Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Arizona (Southwest USA, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 574
6882
20706 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 571
6874
20698 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 548
6792
20517 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 361
5499
16988 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 68
1841
5797 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 68
1841
5797 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 66
1836
5791 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
1163
3821 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
1062
3458 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
196
484 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 83
205 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 21
81 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 10
48 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Arizona
10 Genera with 48 Species | Anthanassa Scudder, 1864 | Crescents | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1870 | Checkerspots | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Dymasia Higgins, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1918 | Checkerspots | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1863 | Small Fritillaries | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Microtia H. Bates, 1864 | Tiny Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1869 | Crescents | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Poladryas Bauer, 1926 | Checkerspots | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Texola Higgins, 1882 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Arizona
48 Species and 23 Subspecies | Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | Black Crescent | | Anthanassa frisia punctata (W.H. Edwards, 1870) | ⇒ Anthanassa frisia tulcis H.W. Bates, 1864 | | Anthanassa frisia tulcis H.W. Bates, 1864 | Pale-banded Crescent | | Anthanassa nebulosa subconcolor J.K.M. Röber, 1913 | | | Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863 | Texan Crescent | | Anthanassa tulcis (Bates, 1864) | ⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | | Chlosyne acastus Edwards, 1874 | Acastus Checkerspot | | Chlosyne acastus sabina W. G. Wright, 1905 | Sabina Checkerspot | | Chlosyne californica Wright, 1905 | California Patch | | Chlosyne cyneas (Godman & Salvin, 1878) | ⇒ Thessalia cyneas Godman & Salvin, 1878 | | Chlosyne cyneas infrequens (J.D. Gunder, 1928) | ⇒ Chlosyne cyneas cyneas F.D. Godman ..., 1878 | | Chlosyne eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894) | ⇒ Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837 | | Chlosyne fulvia (W.H. Edwards, 1879) | ⇒ Thessalia fulvia Edwards, 1879 | | Chlosyne fulvia coronado Smith & Brock, 1988 | Fulvia Checkerspot | | Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | Carlota Checkerspot | | Chlosyne hoffmanni Behr, 1863 | Aster Checkerspot | | Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875 | | | Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782 | Crimson Patch | | Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837 | Adjutrix Patch | | Chlosyne lacinia crocale Edwards, 1872 | Bordered Patch | | Chlosyne lacinia lacinia (Geyer, 1837) | ⇒ Chlosyne lacinia crocale Edwards, 1872 | | Chlosyne leanira (C. & R. Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860 | | Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837 | Marina Checkerspot | | Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | | Chlosyne rosita Hall, 1924 | Rosita Patch | | Chlosyne theona Ménétriés, 1855 | Chinati checkerspot | | Chlosyne theona benjamini (J.D. Gunder, 1928) | ⇒ Chlosyne theona thekla W. H. Edwards, 1870 | | Chlosyne theona thekla W. H. Edwards, 1870 | Theona Checkerspot | | Dymasia dymas Edwards, 1877 | Chara Checkerspot | | Dymasia dymas chara (W. H. Edwards, 1884) | ⇒ Dymasia dymas imperialis Bauer, 1959 | | Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864 | | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847 | Anicia Checkerspot | | Euphydryas anicia hermosa W. G. Wright, 1905 | Anicia Checkerspot | | Euphydryas anicia magdelena | | | Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847 | 'Anicia' Variable Checkerspot | | Euphydryas magdalena Barnes & McD..., 1918 | | | Melitaea chara (Edwards, 1884) | ⇒ Microtia dymas chara W.H. Edwards, 1884 | | Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778 | Fiery Fritillary | | Melitaea perse (Edwards, 1881) | ⇒ Microtia elada perse Edwards, 1882 | | Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863 | | Microtia elva Bates, 1864 | Elf | | Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865 | Dark Crescent | | Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863 | Field Crescent | | Phyciodes cocyta (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | | Phyciodes graphica (Felder, 1869) | ⇒ Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869 | | Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861 | Mylitta Crescenspot | | Phyciodes mylitta arida H. Skinner, 1917 | | | Phyciodes mylitta arizonensis Bauer, 1975 | Mylitta Crescent | | Phyciodes nyctois | | | Phyciodes orseis Edwards, 1871 | California Crescent | | Phyciodes pallescens Felder, 1869 | Mexican Crescent | | Phyciodes pallida Edwards, 1864 | Pale crescent | | Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864 | Cayman Crescent Spot | | Phyciodes phaon jalapeno Scott, 1998 | Phaon Crescent | | Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865 | Painted Crescent | | Phyciodes picta canace W. H. Edwards, 1871 | Painted Crescent | | Phyciodes pulchella (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869 | Mesquite Crescent | | Poladryas arachne W. H. Edwards, 1869 | Arachne Checkerspot | | Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861 | Beardtongue Checkerspot | | Poladryas minuta gilensis W.J. Holland, 1930 | | | Poladryas minuta nympha W.H. Edwards, 1884 | | | Poladryas minuta pola (arachne poli..., 1926) | ⇒ Poladryas minuta nympha W.H. Edwards, 1884 | | Texola elada Hewitson, 1868 | Elada Checkerspot | | Texola elada perse Edwards, 1882 | | | Texola perse (Edwards, 1882) | ⇒ Texola elada Hewitson, 1868 |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Arizona
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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