Checklist of Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
for Paraguay (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 403
4043
8341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 402
4042
8340 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 385
3982
8220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 250
3204
6812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 45
710
1280 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 45
710
1280 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 44
708
1278 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
503
933 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
475
899 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
210
478 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 105
255 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 22
49 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 9
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Paraguay
9 Genera with 20 Species
Species list for Paraguay
20 Species and 5 Subspecies | Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | Black Crescent | | Anthanassa frisia hermas W.C. Hewitson, 1864 | | | Anthanassa hermas Hewitson, 1864 | | | Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837 | Adjutrix Patch | | Chlosyne lacinia saundersi E. Doubleday, 1847 | | | Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869 | | | Eresia lansdorfi Godart, 1819 | False Erato | | Gnathotriche mundina erebia Röber, 1914 | | | Janatella hera Cramer, 1782 | | | Melitaea athalia corythalia Hübner, 1791 | | | Melitaea corythalia (Hübner, 1793) | ⇒ Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787 | | Ortilia dicoma Hewitson, 1864 | Dicoma Crescent | | Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871 | Ithra Crescent | | Ortilia liriope Cramer, 1775 | Brazilian Crescent | | Ortilia orthia Hewitson, 1864 | Orthia Crescent | | Phyciodes aequatorialis (Röber, 1915) | ⇒ Anthanassa hermas Hewitson, 1864 | | Phyciodes claudina | | | Phyciodes erebia (Bryk, 1953) | ⇒ Gnathotriche mundina erebia Röber, 1914 | | Phyciodes lansdorfi (Godart, 1823) | ⇒ Eresia lansdorfi Godart, 1819 | | Phyciodes orobia Hewitson, 1864 | | | Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821 | Apricot Crescent | | Tegosa orobia Hewitson, 1864 | |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Paraguay
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