Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Northeast Argentina (Argentina)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 489
6412
11213 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 488
6411
11212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 469
6313
10970 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 310
5083
8921 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 65
1624
3115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 65
1623
3114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 63
1621
3111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1206
2504 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 22
1164
2459 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 6
421
970 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 222
544 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 28
90 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 9
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Northeast Argentina
9 Genera with 40 Species
Species list for Northeast Argentina
40 Species and 6 Subspecies | Anthanassa atronia Bates, 1866 | Atronia Crescent | | Anthanassa crithona Salvin, 1871 | Crithona Crescent | | Anthanassa drymoea Godman & Salvin, 1878 | | | Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | Black Crescent | | Anthanassa hermas Hewitson, 1864 | | | Anthanassa nebulosa (Godman & Salvin, 1878) | ⇒ Anthanassa acesas Hewitson, 1864 | | Anthanassa otanes Hewitson, 1864 | Blackened Crescent | | Castilia eranites Hewitson, 1857 | Mimic Crescent | | Castilia griseobasalis Röber, 1914 | Gray-based Crescent | | Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864 | Mayan Crescent | | Castilia ofella Hewitson, 1864 | White-dotted Crescent | | Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864 | Erodyle Checkerspot | | Chlosyne hyperia adelina Staudinger, 1875 | | | Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782 | Crimson Patch | | Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837 | Adjutrix Patch | | Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837 | Marina Checkerspot | | Chlosyne melanarge Bates, 1864 | Black Checkerspot | | Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869 | | | Eresia lansdorfi Godart, 1819 | False Erato | | Eresia mimas Staudinger, 1885 | | | Eresia myia (Hewitson, 1874) | ⇒ Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864 | | Eresia phillyra Hewitson, 1852 | Longwing Crescent | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791 | | | Melitaea didyma latonigena Eversmann, 1851 | | | Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787 | | | Melitaea phoebe scotosia Butler, 1878 | | | Ortilia dicoma Hewitson, 1864 | Dicoma Crescent | | Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871 | Ithra Crescent | | Ortilia liriope Cramer, 1775 | Brazilian Crescent | | Ortilia orthia Hewitson, 1864 | Orthia Crescent | | Ortilia velica Hewitson, 1864 | Velica Crescent | | Phyciodes claudina | | | Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869 | Mesquite Crescent | | Phystis simois Hewitson, 1864 | | | Tegosa anieta Hewitson, 1864 | Black-bordered Crescent | | Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821 | Apricot Crescent | | Tegosa fragilis Bates, 1864 | | | Tegosa guatemalena Bates, 1864 | Guatemalan Crescent | | Tegosa orobia Hewitson, 1864 | |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Northeast Argentina
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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