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Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Sector San Ramon de Dos Rios (Dos Rios, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
236
2373
2807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
235
2372
2807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
2351
2777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
176
2109
2536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
845
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
845
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
845
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
605
1054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
590
1043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
89
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
51
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sector San Ramon de Dos Rios
3 Genera with 3 Species
Castilia Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1782Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sector San Ramon de Dos Rios
3 Species
Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864Mayan Crescent
Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782Crimson Patch
Eresia ithomioides Hewitson, 1864Variable Crescent

Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Sector San Ramon de Dos Rios
SubtribeChlosynina
not available as yet, from Kons, 2000
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhyciodina
Higgins, 1981
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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