Checklist of Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
for Colorado (USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 586
8329
20179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 584
8324
20173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 558
8197
19882 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 373
6720
16553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 73
2184
5770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 73
2183
5769 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 70
2178
5763 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
1501
4299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
1382
3878 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
255
643 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 118
295 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 25
91 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 8
47 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Colorado
8 Genera with 47 Species
Species list for Colorado
47 Species and 7 Subspecies | Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863 | Texan Crescent | | Castilia castilia | | | Chlosyne acastus Edwards, 1874 | Acastus Checkerspot | | Chlosyne damoetas (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Chlosyne rosita Hall, 1924 | | Chlosyne fulvia (W.H. Edwards, 1879) | ⇒ Thessalia fulvia Edwards, 1879 | | Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | Carlota Checkerspot | | Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782 | Crimson Patch | | Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837 | Adjutrix Patch | | Chlosyne leanira (C. & R. Felder, 1860) | ⇒ Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860 | | Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | | Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | Calydon Checkerspot | | Chlosyne whitneyi (Behr, 1863) | ⇒ Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | | Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864 | | | Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758 | Clio Crescent | | Eresia emerantia Hewitson, 1857 | | | Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847 | Anicia Checkerspot | | Euphydryas anicia alena W. Barnes & ..., 1926 | Anicia Checkerspot | | Euphydryas anicia brucei W. H. Edwards, 1888 | Anicia Checkerspot | | Euphydryas anicia capella W. Barnes, 1897 | Anicia Checkerspot | | Euphydryas carmentis Barnes & Ben..., 1926 | | | Euphydryas chalcedona Doubleday, 1847 | 'Anicia' Variable Checkerspot | | Euphydryas editha Boisduval, 1852 | Bay checkerspot Butterfly | | Melitaea acastus (Edwards, 1872) | ⇒ Chlosyne acastus Edwards, 1874 | | Melitaea athalia athalia (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775 | | Melitaea damoetas | | | Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778 | Fiery Fritillary | | Melitaea flavula (Barnes & McD..., 1918) | ⇒ Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | | Melitaea ismeria Boisduval & ..., 1835 | | | Melitaea minuta (Edwards, 1861) | ⇒ Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861 | | Melitaea minuta pola | | | Melitaea nubigena (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Euphydryas editha Boisduval, 1852 | | Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863 | | Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865 | Dark Crescent | | Phyciodes camillus (Edwards, 1871) | ⇒ Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863 | | Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863 | Field Crescent | | Phyciodes cocyta (Cramer, 1777) | ⇒ Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | | Phyciodes gorgone Hübner, 0 | | | Phyciodes graphica (Felder, 1869) | ⇒ Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869 | | Phyciodes montana (Behr, 1863) | ⇒ Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863 | | Phyciodes montanus | | | Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861 | Mylitta Crescenspot | | Phyciodes orseis Edwards, 1871 | California Crescent | | Phyciodes pallida Edwards, 1864 | Pale crescent | | Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864 | Cayman Crescent Spot | | Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865 | 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 arachne (W.H. Edwards, 1869) | ⇒ Poladryas minuta nympha W.H. Edwards, 1884 | | Poladryas minuta gunderiae W.J. Holland, 1930 | |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Colorado
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