Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Eastern California (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 480
4060
9189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 477
4053
9183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 454
3968
9005 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 308
3309
7883 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 58
1063
2356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 58
1063
2356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 56
1061
2354 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
761
1840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
697
1684 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
160
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 65
131 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 17
48 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 7
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Eastern California
7 Genera with 21 Species
Species list for Eastern California
21 Species and 3 Subspecies | Chlosyne acastus Edwards, 1874 | Acastus Checkerspot | | Chlosyne californica Wright, 1905 | California Patch | | Chlosyne gabbii Behr, 1863 | Gabb's checkerspot | | Chlosyne hoffmanni Behr, 1863 | Aster Checkerspot | | Chlosyne hoffmanni hoffmanni Behr, 1863 | Hoffmann´s Checkerspot | | Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875 | | | Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782 | Crimson Patch | | Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837 | Adjutrix Patch | | Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | Calydon Checkerspot | | Dymasia dymas Edwards, 1877 | Chara Checkerspot | | Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864 | | | Euphydryas chalcedon Doubleday & ..., 1847 | | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Melitaea montium (Belter, 1934) | ⇒ Melitaea persea Kollar, 1850 | | Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865 | Dark Crescent | | Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863 | Field Crescent | | Phyciodes mylitta mylitta W. H. Edwards, 1861 | Mylitta Crescent | | Phyciodes orseis Edwards, 1871 | California Crescent | | Phyciodes pallida Edwards, 1864 | Pale crescent | | Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864 | Cayman Crescent Spot | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Poladryas minuta Edwards, 1861 | Beardtongue Checkerspot |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Eastern California
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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