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Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Pará (North Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
389
4043
8298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
389
4043
8298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
366
3934
8127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
2868
6476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
878
2168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
878
2168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
47
875
2166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
678
1836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
667
1823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
395
1358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
197
660
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
26
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
7
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pará
7 Genera with 16 Species
Castilia Higgins, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18645SpeciesTaxom
Mazia Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1851Small Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Ortilia Higgins, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1763Crescents5SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18642SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pará
16 Species and 7 Subspecies
Castilia perilla Hewitson, 1852
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eresia clara (Bates, 1864)⇒ Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758
Eresia clio clara (H.W. Bates, 1864)⇒ Eresia clio clio Linnaeus, 1758
Eresia eunice Hübner, 1806Tiger Crescent
Eresia perna aveyrona H. Bates, 1864
Mazia amazonica amazonica H. Bates, 1864
Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791
Melitaea didyma latonigena Eversmann, 1851
Ortilia liriope Cramer, 1775Brazilian Crescent
Phyciodes claudina
Phyciodes eunice Bryk, 1953
Phyciodes liriope Hewitson, 1852
Phyciodes liriope claudina (Eschscholtz, 1821)⇒ Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821
Phyciodes nauplia Linnaeus, 1763
Tegosa anieta Hewitson, 1864Black-bordered Crescent
Tegosa fragilis Bates, 1864

Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Pará
SubtribeMelitaeina
Newman, 1870
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhyciodina
Higgins, 1981
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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