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Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Santa Catarina (South Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
375
3871
6447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
375
3871
6447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
362
3828
6376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
241
3139
5281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
1035
1726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
1035
1726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1033
1724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
745
1302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
710
1255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
267
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
139
341
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
21
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Santa Catarina
5 Genera with 10 Species
Anthanassa Scudder, 1833Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18854SpeciesTaxom
Ortilia Higgins, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Telenassa Higgins, 18232SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Catarina
10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833Black Crescent
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Eresia lansdorfi Godart, 1819False Erato
Eresia perna Hewitson, 1852
Eresia perna alma (O. Staudinger, 1885)⇒ Eresia perna perna Hewitson, 1852
Ortilia dicoma Hewitson, 1864Dicoma Crescent
Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871Ithra Crescent
Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821Apricot Crescent
Tegosa orobia Hewitson, 1864
Telenassa berenice Felder, 1862Narrow-banded Crescent
Telenassa teletusa Godart, 1823Burchell´s Crescent

Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Santa Catarina
SubtribePhyciodina
Higgins, 1981
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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