Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Australia (Australasia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 928
21139
104473 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 924
21108
104403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 874
20837
103684 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 530
15898
85805 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 98
4765
18084 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 96
4730
18032 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 91
4701
17879 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 33
2604
8713 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 28
2264
7168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
451
1480 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 206
621 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 31
90 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 8
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Australia
8 Genera with 21 Species
Species list for Australia
21 Species and 6 Subspecies | Chlosyne damoetas damoetas Skinner, 1902 | Rockslide Checkerspot | | Chlosyne ehrenbergii Geyer, 1833 | White-rayed Checkerspot | | Chlosyne endeis endeis Godman & Salvin, 1894 | Banded Checkerspot | | Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875 | | | Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | | Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | Calydon Checkerspot | | Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864 | | | Euphydryas anicia eurytion Mead, 1875 | Anicia Checkerspot | | Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | Alpine Fritillary | | Euphydryas desfontainii Godart, 1819 | Spanish Fritillary | | Euphydryas editha Boisduval, 1852 | Bay checkerspot Butterfly | | Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | Glanville fritellary | | Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778 | Fiery Fritillary | | Mellicta aurelia luceria Fruhstorfer, 1917 | | | Mellicta deione (Hübner, 1829) | ⇒ Melitaea deione Geyer, 1832 | | Mellicta parthenoides (Keferstein, 1851) | ⇒ Melitaea parthenoides Keferstein, 1851 | | Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865 | Dark Crescent | | Phyciodes claudina palia | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861 | Beardtongue Checkerspot | | Texola anomalus Godman & Salvin, 1897 | Anomalus Checkerspot |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Australia
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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