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Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Bogota (Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
152
827
1417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
152
827
1417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
145
817
1404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
739
1325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
418
855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
418
855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
418
855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
354
781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
345
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
261
686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
141
403
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
20
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bogota
8 Genera with 15 Species
Castilia Higgins, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1793Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Gnathotriche C. & R. Felder, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Janatella Higgins, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1930Crescents5SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Telenassa Higgins, 18611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bogota
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Castilia castilla Felder, 1862
Castilia fulgora Godman & Salvin, 1878Fulgora Crescent
Chlosyne narva Fabricius, 1793Narva Checkerspot
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eresia lansdorfi Godart, 1819False Erato
Eresia polina Hewitson, 1852
Gnathotriche exclamationis Koll, 1850
Janatella leucodesma Felder, 1861Whitened Crescent
Phyciodes castilla Röber, 1914
Phyciodes fragilis Bates, 1864
Phyciodes guatemalena Bates, 1864
Phyciodes levina
Phyciodes margaretha Hall, 1930
Tegosa pastazena Bates, 1864Pastazena Crescent
Telenassa delphia Felder, 1861Delphia Crescent

Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Bogota
SubtribeChlosynina
not available as yet, from Kons, 2000
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMelitaeina
Newman, 1870
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhyciodina
Higgins, 1981
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov