Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Guyana (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 378
3370
6634 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 378
3370
6634 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 359
3285
6450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 231
2533
5194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 50
851
1681 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 50
851
1681 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 49
850
1680 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
560
1196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
525
1147 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
224
568 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 112
280 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 16
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 6
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Guyana
6 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Guyana
12 Species and 3 Subspecies | Dagon fontus Hall, 1928 | | | Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869 | | | Eresia clara (Bates, 1864) | ⇒ Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758 | | Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758 | Clio Crescent | | Eresia eunice Hübner, 1806 | Tiger Crescent | | Eresia nauplia | | | Eresia nauplius Linnaeus, 1758 | Nauplius Crescent | | Eresia perna Hewitson, 1852 | | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Melitaea corythalia (Hübner, 1793) | ⇒ Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787 | | Ortilia liriope Cramer, 1775 | Brazilian Crescent | | Telenassa fontus fontus A. Hall, 1928 | |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Guyana
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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