Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 686
10351
27232 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 684
10346
27226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 641
10177
26822 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 398
8221
22592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 76
1998
4501 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 75
1995
4497 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 74
1988
4483 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1398
3285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 24
1301
3119 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 7
463
1449 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 242
699 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 32
118 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 14
64 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Argentina
14 Genera with 64 Species | Anthanassa Scudder, 1864 | Crescents | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Antillea Higgins, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castilia Higgins, 1864 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1864 | Checkerspots | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Dagon Higgins, 1914 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dymasia Higgins, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1863 | Small Fritillaries | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Ortilia Higgins, 1878 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1869 | Crescents | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Phystis Higgins, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tegosa Higgins, 1864 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Telenassa Higgins, 1928 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tisona Higgins, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Argentina
64 Species and 18 Subspecies | Anthanassa atronia Bates, 1866 | Atronia Crescent | | Anthanassa crithona Salvin, 1871 | Crithona Crescent | | Anthanassa drusilla Felder, 1861 | Orange-patched Crescent | | Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | Black Crescent | | Anthanassa hermas Hewitson, 1864 | | | Anthanassa nebulosa (Godman & Salvin, 1878) | ⇒ Anthanassa acesas Hewitson, 1864 | | Anthanassa otanes Hewitson, 1864 | Blackened Crescent | | Antillea pelops Drury, 1773 | Antillean Crescent | | Castilia eranites Hewitson, 1857 | Mimic Crescent | | Castilia griseobasalis Röber, 1914 | Gray-based Crescent | | Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864 | Mayan Crescent | | Castilia ofella Hewitson, 1864 | White-dotted Crescent | | Chlosyne ehrenbergii Geyer, 1833 | White-rayed Checkerspot | | Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864 | Erodyle Checkerspot | | Chlosyne eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894) | ⇒ Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837 | | Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875 | | | Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782 | Crimson Patch | | Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837 | Adjutrix Patch | | Chlosyne lacinia saundersi E. Doubleday, 1847 | | | Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837 | Marina Checkerspot | | Chlosyne melanarge Bates, 1864 | Black Checkerspot | | Dagon catagraphus (Hayward, 1933) | ⇒ Dagon catula Hopffer, 1874 | | Dagon catula Hopffer, 1874 | | | Dagon minima (Röber, 1914) | ⇒ Dagon catula Hopffer, 1874 | | Dymasia dymas Edwards, 1877 | Chara Checkerspot | | Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869 | | | Eresia lansdorfi Godart, 1819 | False Erato | | Eresia mimas Staudinger, 1885 | | | Eresia myia (Hewitson, 1874) | ⇒ Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864 | | Eresia phillyra Hewitson, 1852 | Longwing Crescent | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791 | | | Melitaea corythalia (Hübner, 1793) | ⇒ Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787 | | Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778 | Fiery Fritillary | | Melitaea didyma latonigena Eversmann, 1851 | | | Melitaea eos (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787 | | Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787 | | | Melitaea phoebe scotosia Butler, 1878 | | | Melitaea punica Oberthur, 1876 | Algerian Fritillary | | Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863 | | Ortilia atra (Röber, 1913) | ⇒ Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871 | | Ortilia dicoma Hewitson, 1864 | Dicoma Crescent | | Ortilia gentina Higgins, 1981 | Gentina Crescent | | Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871 | Ithra Crescent | | Ortilia ithra rufocincta (A. Hall, 1928) | ⇒ Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871 | | Ortilia janthe nigra (E. Giacomelli, 1928) | ⇒ Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871 | | Ortilia janthe schaeferi (P.E. Köhler, 1945) | ⇒ Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871 | | Ortilia liriope Cramer, 1775 | Brazilian Crescent | | Ortilia orthia Hewitson, 1864 | Orthia Crescent | | Ortilia velica Hewitson, 1864 | Velica Crescent | | Ortilia velica durnfordi Godman & Salvin, 1878 | | | Phyciodes claudina | | | Phyciodes epula (Boisduval, 1869) | ⇒ Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861 | | Phyciodes liriope Hewitson, 1852 | | | Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861 | Mylitta Crescenspot | | Phyciodes saladillensis (Giacomelli, 1911) | ⇒ Tisona saladillensis saladillensis Giacomelli, 1911 | | Phyciodes ursula (Staudinger, 1894) | ⇒ Tegosa orobia ursula Staudinger, 1894 | | Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869 | Mesquite Crescent | | Phystis simois Hewitson, 1864 | | | Phystis simois simois (Hewitson, 1864) | ⇒ Phystis simois variegata Röber, 1913 | | Phystis simois variegata Röber, 1913 | | | Tegosa anieta Hewitson, 1864 | Black-bordered Crescent | | Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821 | Apricot Crescent | | Tegosa fragilis Bates, 1864 | | | Tegosa guatemalena Bates, 1864 | Guatemalan Crescent | | Tegosa liriope claudina (immaculata K..., 1935) | ⇒ Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821 | | Tegosa orobia Hewitson, 1864 | | | Telenassa berenice Felder, 1862 | Narrow-banded Crescent | | Telenassa berenice berenice C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Telenassa berenice drusinilla Röber, 1913 | | | Telenassa berenice teletusa (douglasi F. ..., 1953) | ⇒ Telenassa berenice drusinilla Röber, 1913 | | Telenassa jana Felder & Felder, 1867 | Jana Crescent | | Telenassa signata Hall, 1928 | | | Tisona saladillensis saladillensis Giacomelli, 1911 | |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Argentina
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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