Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Northwest Argentina (Argentina)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 421
3368
5181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 421
3368
5181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 393
3278
5052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 251
2605
4021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 48
637
962 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 48
637
962 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 48
637
962 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
492
778 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
463
743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
245
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 132
222 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 26
49 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 12
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Northwest Argentina
12 Genera with 24 Species | Anthanassa Scudder, 1864 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antillea Higgins, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1782 | Checkerspots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dagon Higgins, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1775 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melitaea Fabricius, 1775 | Small Fritillaries | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ortilia Higgins, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1894 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phystis Higgins, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tegosa Higgins, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Telenassa Higgins, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northwest Argentina
24 Species and 2 Subspecies | Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | Black Crescent | | Anthanassa otanes Hewitson, 1864 | Blackened Crescent | | Antillea pelops Drury, 1773 | Antillean Crescent | | Chlosyne eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894) | ⇒ Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837 | | Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782 | Crimson Patch | | Dagon catula Hopffer, 1874 | | | Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869 | | | Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758 | Clio Crescent | | Euphydryas aurinia Rottemburg, 1775 | Alpine Fritillary | | Melitaea deione Geyer, 1832 | Provençal Fritillary | | Melitaea didyma latonigena Eversmann, 1851 | | | Melitaea nevadensis Oberthür, 1904 | | | Melitaea parthenoides Keferstein, 1851 | Meadow Fritillary | | Melitaea phoebe (Goeze, 1779) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Melitaea trivia (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Melitaea cinxia Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ortilia gentina Higgins, 1981 | Gentina Crescent | | Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871 | Ithra Crescent | | Phyciodes saladillensis (Giacomelli, 1911) | ⇒ Tisona saladillensis saladillensis Giacomelli, 1911 | | Phyciodes ursula (Staudinger, 1894) | ⇒ Tegosa orobia ursula Staudinger, 1894 | | Phystis simois Hewitson, 1864 | | | Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821 | Apricot Crescent | | Tegosa orobia Hewitson, 1864 | | | Telenassa berenice Felder, 1862 | Narrow-banded Crescent | | Telenassa signata Hall, 1928 | |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Northwest Argentina
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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