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Taxonomy of Subtribe Melitaeina Newman, 1870


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4179
190570
2444470		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		3816
189502
2439455		Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		3399
186457
2415487		Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		1891
142849
2048615		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		322
33641
568299		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		208
32654
567261		Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431		Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers		186
32290
560864		Families
Genera
Species

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639		Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101		Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 		Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies		13
3266
144998		Families
Genera
Species
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies		1533
72196		Genera
Species
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents		119
9545		Genera
Species
TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies		27
4370		Genera
Species
SubtribeMelitaeina
Newman, 1870
5
2366		Genera
Species
Subnodes of Melitaeina Newman, 1870
GenusGnathotriche
C. & R. Felder, 1862
23Species
GenusHigginsius
Hemming, 1964
6Species
GenusMelitaea
Fabricius, 1807
Small Fritillaries		1854Species
GenusMellicta
Fabricius, 1807  ⇒ Melitaea
483Species
GenusSchoenis
Hübner, 1818  ⇒ Melitaea
0Species


Distribution and Species lists of Melitaeina Newman, 1870
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Afghanistan
1 Genus  17 SpeciesAlbania
2 Genera  10 SpeciesAlgeria
1 Genus  12 SpeciesAndorra
2 Genera  13 SpeciesArgentina
1 Genus  8 SpeciesArmenia
2 Genera  22 SpeciesAustralia
2 Genera  5 SpeciesAustria
2 Genera  19 SpeciesAzerbaijan
1 Genus  14 SpeciesBahamas
1 Genus  3 SpeciesBarbados
1 Genus  1 SpeciesBelarus
2 Genera  9 SpeciesBelgium
2 Genera  13 SpeciesBelize
1 Genus  1 SpeciesBhutan
1 Genus  2 SpeciesBolivia
2 Genera  4 SpeciesBosnia and Herzegovina
2 Genera  12 SpeciesBotswana
1 Genus  1 SpeciesBrazil
1 Genus  14 SpeciesBulgaria
2 Genera  16 SpeciesBurundi
1 Genus  1 SpeciesCanada
2 Genera  8 SpeciesChad
1 Genus  1 SpeciesChile
1 Genus  2 SpeciesChina
2 Genera  60 SpeciesColombia
4 Genera  17 SpeciesCosta Rica
2 Genera  7 SpeciesCroatia
2 Genera  14 SpeciesCuba
1 Genus  7 SpeciesCzech Republic
2 Genera  16 SpeciesDemocratic Republic of the Congo
1 Genus  1 SpeciesDenmark
2 Genera  5 SpeciesDominican Republic
1 Genus  1 SpeciesEcuador
3 Genera  10 SpeciesEgypt
1 Genus  3 SpeciesEritrea
1 Genus  1 SpeciesEstonia
2 Genera  10 SpeciesEthiopia
1 Genus  2 SpeciesFinland
2 Genera  7 SpeciesFrance
2 Genera  32 SpeciesGeorgia
2 Genera  8 SpeciesGermany
2 Genera  26 SpeciesGreece
2 Genera  17 SpeciesGuatemala
1 Genus  2 SpeciesGuyana
1 Genus  1 SpeciesHaiti
1 Genus  2 SpeciesHonduras
1 Genus  1 SpeciesHungary
2 Genera  19 SpeciesIndia
1 Genus  19 SpeciesIndonesia
2 Genera  8 SpeciesIran
1 Genus  26 SpeciesIreland
1 Genus  2 SpeciesIsrael
1 Genus  11 SpeciesItaly
2 Genera  27 SpeciesJamaica
1 Genus  2 SpeciesJapan
2 Genera  15 SpeciesJordan
1 Genus  7 SpeciesKazakhstan
2 Genera  24 SpeciesKenya
2 Genera  2 SpeciesKyrgyzstan
1 Genus  17 SpeciesLatvia
2 Genera  9 SpeciesLebanon
1 Genus  10 SpeciesLesotho
1 Genus  1 SpeciesLibya
1 Genus  1 SpeciesLiechtenstein
2 Genera  10 SpeciesLithuania
2 Genera  11 SpeciesLuxembourg
2 Genera  11 SpeciesMadagascar
1 Genus  3 SpeciesMalta
1 Genus  4 SpeciesMauritania
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMauritius
2 Genera  4 SpeciesMexico
1 Genus  16 SpeciesMoldova
2 Genera  8 SpeciesMonaco
2 Genera  2 SpeciesMongolia
2 Genera  23 SpeciesMontenegro
1 Genus  8 SpeciesMorocco
2 Genera  9 SpeciesNepal
2 Genera  2 SpeciesNetherlands
2 Genera  17 SpeciesNicaragua
1 Genus  5 SpeciesNorth Korea
2 Genera  8 SpeciesNorway
2 Genera  7 SpeciesOman
1 Genus  1 SpeciesPakistan
1 Genus  17 SpeciesPalestine
1 Genus  6 SpeciesPanama
1 Genus  10 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
2 Genera  2 SpeciesParaguay
2 Genera  3 SpeciesPeru
3 Genera  11 SpeciesPoland
2 Genera  13 SpeciesPortugal
2 Genera  17 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
2 Genera  3 SpeciesRomania
2 Genera  19 SpeciesRussia
2 Genera  60 SpeciesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 Genus  2 SpeciesSaudi Arabia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSerbia
1 Genus  9 SpeciesSlovakia
2 Genera  12 SpeciesSlovenia
2 Genera  14 SpeciesSomalia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouth Korea
2 Genera  17 SpeciesSpain
2 Genera  20 SpeciesSuriname
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSweden
2 Genera  19 SpeciesSwitzerland
2 Genera  28 SpeciesSyria
1 Genus  6 SpeciesTaiwan
2 Genera  2 SpeciesTajikistan
1 Genus  19 SpeciesTanzania
1 Genus  2 SpeciesTrinidad and Tobago
1 Genus  1 SpeciesTunisia
1 Genus  7 SpeciesTurkey
2 Genera  33 SpeciesTurkmenistan
1 Genus  7 SpeciesUganda
1 Genus  1 SpeciesUkraine
2 Genera  15 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
2 Genera  7 SpeciesUruguay
1 Genus  1 SpeciesUSA
2 Genera  84 SpeciesUzbekistan
1 Genus  21 SpeciesVenezuela
2 Genera  3 SpeciesVietnam
1 Genus  1 SpeciesYemen
1 Genus  3 SpeciesZimbabwe
1 Genus  1 Species


Distribution on islands
Alnön
1 Genus  1 SpeciesDanish Wadden Islands
1 Genus  1 SpeciesFårö (Denmark)
1 Genus  2 SpeciesHiiumaa
1 Genus  1 SpeciesIsla Trinidad
1 Genus  1 SpeciesIslands of Chile
1 Genus  1 SpeciesLa Palma
1 Genus  1 SpeciesLångören
1 Genus  2 SpeciesMacaronesia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMandø
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMøn
1 Genus  2 SpeciesPuhtu
1 Genus  2 SpeciesRügen
1 Genus  1 SpeciesRømø
1 Genus  1 SpeciesVilm
1 Genus  1 Species


Found in fossile formations
Florissant Fossil Beds
1 Genus  1 Species


Links, sources and further information
Melitaeina at itis.gov