Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Buenos Aires (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 388
4166
6001 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 387
4165
6000 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 378
4124
5911 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 259
3452
4981 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 58
1126
1942 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 58
1125
1941 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 58
1125
1941 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
837
1563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
805
1534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
172
287 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 97
171 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 16
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 7
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Buenos Aires
7 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for Buenos Aires
18 Species and 4 Subspecies | Anthanassa atronia Bates, 1866 | Atronia Crescent | | Anthanassa crithona Salvin, 1871 | Crithona Crescent | | Anthanassa drymoea Godman & Salvin, 1878 | | | Anthanassa otanes Hewitson, 1864 | Blackened Crescent | | Castilia eranites Hewitson, 1857 | Mimic Crescent | | Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864 | Mayan Crescent | | Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869 | | | Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791 | | | Melitaea didyma latonigena Eversmann, 1851 | | | Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787 | | | Melitaea phoebe scotosia Butler, 1878 | | | Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871 | Ithra Crescent | | Ortilia liriope Cramer, 1775 | Brazilian Crescent | | Ortilia velica Hewitson, 1864 | Velica Crescent | | Phyciodes claudina | | | Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869 | Mesquite Crescent | | Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821 | Apricot Crescent | | Tegosa orobia Hewitson, 1864 | |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Buenos Aires
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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