Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region El Salvador (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 259
1677
2897 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 258
1676
2896 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 248
1635
2825 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 176
1334
2414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 33
298
412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 33
298
412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 33
298
412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
221
310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
211
300 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
130
217 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 77
127 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 17
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for El Salvador
4 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for El Salvador
9 Species and 2 Subspecies | Anthanassa frisia tulcis H.W. Bates, 1864 | Pale-banded Crescent | | Castilia eranites Hewitson, 1857 | Mimic Crescent | | Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864 | Erodyle Checkerspot | | Chlosyne gaudialis Bates, 1864 | Gaudy Checkerspot | | Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782 | Crimson Patch | | Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837 | Adjutrix Patch | | Chlosyne melanarge Bates, 1864 | Black Checkerspot | | Chlosyne rosita Hall, 1924 | Rosita Patch | | Chlosyne rosita rosita A. Hall, 1924 | Rosita Checkerspot | | Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821 | Apricot Crescent |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in El Salvador
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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