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Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Junin (Peru)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
272
2089
2986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
2088
2986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
260
2050
2923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1786
2615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
594
1112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
594
1112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
593
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
474
960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
468
954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
277
701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
168
454
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
26
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Junin
8 Genera with 12 Species
Anthanassa Scudder, 1861Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dagon Higgins, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Higginsius Hemming, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 0Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Telenassa Higgins, 18672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Junin
12 Species
Anthanassa drusilla Felder, 1861Orange-patched Crescent
Castilia perilla Hewitson, 1852
Dagon pusilla Salvin, 1869
Eresia letitia Hewitson, 1869
Eresia pelonia Hewitson, 1852
Eresia polina Hewitson, 1852
Higginsius fasciata Hopffer, 1874Fasciata Crescent
Phyciodes claudina
Phyciodes pastazana
Tegosa orobia Hewitson, 1864
Telenassa delphia Felder, 1861Delphia Crescent
Telenassa jana Felder & Felder, 1867Jana Crescent

Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Junin
SubtribeMelitaeina
Newman, 1870
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhyciodina
Higgins, 1981
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov