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Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Napo (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
296
2786
4035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
296
2786
4035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
283
2727
3906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
202
2270
3370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
918
1601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
918
1601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
918
1601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
711
1359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
690
1342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
267
616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
150
381
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
19
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
7
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Napo
7 Genera with 21 Species
Anthanassa Scudder, 1861Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 185214SpeciesTaxom
Gnathotriche C. & R. Felder, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1791Small Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Telenassa Higgins, 18672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Napo
21 Species and 5 Subspecies
Anthanassa drusilla Felder, 1861Orange-patched Crescent
Castilia castilla Felder, 1862
Castilia perilla Hewitson, 1852
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758Clio Crescent
Eresia clio clio Linnaeus, 1758Clio Crescent
Eresia datis Hewitson, 1864
Eresia eunice Hübner, 1806Tiger Crescent
Eresia ithomioides Hewitson, 1864Variable Crescent
Eresia letitia Hewitson, 1869
Eresia nauplius Linnaeus, 1758Nauplius Crescent
Eresia nauplius extensa Hall, 1929
Eresia pelonia Hewitson, 1852
Eresia perilla (Hewitson, 1852)⇒ Castilia perilla Hewitson, 1852
Eresia perna Hewitson, 1852
Eresia perna mylitta Hewitson, 1869
Eresia polina Hewitson, 1852
Gnathotriche exclamationis Koll, 1850
Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791
Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821Apricot Crescent
Tegosa pastazena Bates, 1864Pastazena Crescent
Tegosa selene Röber, 1913Selene Crescent
Telenassa delphia Felder, 1861Delphia Crescent
Telenassa jana Felder & Felder, 1867Jana Crescent

Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Napo
SubtribeMelitaeina
Newman, 1870
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhyciodina
Higgins, 1981
5
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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