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Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region South Siberia (Siberia, Russia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
46
205
558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
46
205
558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
45
204
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
197
545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
56
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
56
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
56
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
49
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
47
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
34
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
20
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
7
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
3
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Siberia
3 Genera with 11 Species
Euphydryas Scudder, 1798Checkerspots2SpeciesTaxom
Melitaea Fabricius, 1861Small Fritillaries6SpeciesTaxom
Mellicta Fabricius, 19293SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Siberia
11 Species and 2 Subspecies
Euphydryas ichnea Boisduval, 1833Asian Fritillary
Euphydryas merope Prunner, 1798
Melitaea ambigua (Butler, 1878)⇒ Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787
Melitaea britomartis Assmann, 1847Assmann's Fritillary
Melitaea diamina Lang, 1789False Heath Fritillary
Melitaea didyma latonigena Eversmann, 1851
Melitaea latonigena Eversmann, 1847
Melitaea plotina Bremer, 1861
Mellicta ambigua Ménétriés, 1859
Mellicta athalia ambigua Ménétriés, 1859
Mellicta centralasiae (Wnukowsky, 1929)⇒ Melitaea centralasiae Wnukowsky, 1929

Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in South Siberia
SubtribeEuphydryina
Higgins, 1978
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMelitaeina
Newman, 1870
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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