Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Piedras Blancas (Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 248
2432
2822 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 247
2431
2822 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 235
2398
2802 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 180
2148
2595 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 44
970
1548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 44
970
1548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 44
970
1548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
701
1195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
687
1186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
171
302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 98
182 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 15
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Piedras Blancas
5 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Piedras Blancas
10 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | Black Crescent | | Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869 | | | Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758 | Clio Crescent | | Eresia eunice Hübner, 1806 | Tiger Crescent | | Eresia ithomioides Hewitson, 1864 | Variable Crescent | | Eresia polina Hewitson, 1852 | | | Eresia sticta Schaus, 1913 | Costa Rican Crescent | | Gnathotriche mundina Druce, 1876 | False Altinote | | Janatella fellula Schaus, 1902 | Colombian Crescent | | Tegosa anieta Hewitson, 1864 | Black-bordered Crescent |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Piedras Blancas
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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