Checklist for Subtribe Melitaeina Newman, 1870
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 569
8211
23107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 566
8203
23100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 541
8080
22778 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 342
6365
19175 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 76
2424
8034 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 76
2424
8034 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 74
2417
8025 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1815
6573 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
1628
5798 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
559
2622 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 273
1454 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 36
158 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 13
78 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subtribe | Melitaeina
Newman, 1870
| 3
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ecuador
3 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Ecuador
10 Species and 7 Subspecies | Gnathotriche exclamationis Koll, 1850 | | | Gnathotriche exclamationis elaea Hewitson, 1869 | | | Gnathotriche exclamationis exclamationis Kollar, 1850 | | | Gnathotriche mundina fallax Staudinger, 1885 | | | Gnathotriche mundina hopfferi Röber, 1914 | | | Gnathotriche mundina mundina (H. Druce, 1876) | ⇒ Gnathotriche mundina rosina Dognin, 1888 | | Gnathotriche mundina rosina Dognin, 1888 | | | Higginsius fasciata Hopffer, 1874 | Fasciata Crescent | | Higginsius miriam Dognin, 1888 | | | Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791 | | | Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | Glanville fritellary | | Melitaea nevadensis Oberthür, 1904 | | | Melitaea parthenoides Keferstein, 1851 | Meadow Fritillary | | Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 |
Links, sources and further information Melitaeina at itis.gov
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