Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Cordillera Volcanica Central (Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 331
4171
7064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 330
4170
7064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 315
4112
6953 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 229
3591
6398 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 53
1426
3067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
1426
3067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1426
3067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
1071
2495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 18
1041
2462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
209
381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 113
218 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 16
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 4
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cordillera Volcanica Central
4 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Cordillera Volcanica Central
15 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anthanassa ardys Hewitson, 1864 | Ardent Crescent | | Anthanassa subota Godman & Salvin, 1878 | Cryptic Crescent | | Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864 | Mayan Crescent | | Castilia ofella Hewitson, 1864 | White-dotted Crescent | | Chlosyne gaudialis Bates, 1864 | Gaudy Checkerspot | | Chlosyne gorgone gorgone Hübner, 1810 | Gorgone Checkerspot | | Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782 | Crimson Patch | | Chlosyne narva Fabricius, 1793 | Narva Checkerspot | | Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864 | | | Eresia clara (Bates, 1864) | ⇒ Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758 | | Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758 | Clio Crescent | | Eresia emerantia Hewitson, 1857 | | | Eresia eunice Hübner, 1806 | Tiger Crescent | | Eresia ithomioides Hewitson, 1864 | Variable Crescent | | Eresia sticta Schaus, 1913 | Costa Rican Crescent |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Cordillera Volcanica Central
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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