Checklist of Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
for Iran (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 400
4740
15351 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 397
4733
15344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 382
4700
15291 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 256
3716
12843 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 61
1441
4687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 61
1441
4687 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 60
1440
4686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
920
3184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
825
2792 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
204
702 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 89
245 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 18
64 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 3
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Iran
3 Genera with 28 Species
Species list for Iran
28 Species and 3 Subspecies | Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | Alpine Fritillary | | Melitaea acraeina Staudinger, 1886 | | | Melitaea amardea (Grum-Grshima..., 1895) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Melitaea arcesia Bremer, 1861 | Blackvein Fritillary | | Melitaea arduinna Esper, 1783 | Freyer's Fritillary | | Melitaea athalia athalia (Rottemburg, 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea athalia Rottemburg, 1775 | | Melitaea casta Kollar, 1850 | | | Melitaea casta brandti | | | Melitaea chitralensis Moore, 1901 | Chitral Fritillary | | Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | Glanville fritellary | | Melitaea collina (Lederer, 1861) | ⇒ Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861 | | Melitaea consulis Wiltshire, 1941 | | | Melitaea deserticola Oberthür, 1911 | Desert Fritillary | | Melitaea diamina Lang, 1789 | False Heath Fritillary | | Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778 | Fiery Fritillary | | Melitaea didymaeformia Verity, 1950 | | | Melitaea gina Higgins, 1941 | | | Melitaea interrupta Kolenati, 1846 | | | Melitaea kotshubeji (Sheljuzhko, 1929) | ⇒ Melitaea chitralensis Moore, 1901 | | Melitaea mimetica Higgins, 1940 | | | Melitaea ornata Christoph, 1893 | Eastern Knapweed Fritillary | | Melitaea persea Kollar, 1850 | Desert Fritillary | | Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Melitaea phoebe punica Oberthür, 1876 | | | Melitaea rhodopensis (Esper, 1783) | ⇒ Melitaea didyma Esper, 1778 | | Melitaea sarvistana Wiltshire, 1941 | | | Melitaea saxatilis Christoph, 1873 | | | Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Melitaea turkmanica Higgins, 1940 | Turkmen Fritillary | | Phyciodes mylitta W.H. Edwards, 1861 | Mylitta Crescenspot |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Iran
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