Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region South-Central Mexico (Central Mexico, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 402
4168
7787 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 402
4168
7787 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 384
4097
7642 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 256
3348
6223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 53
1127
1876 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
1127
1876 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 52
1126
1876 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
783
1355 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
746
1319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
246
507 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 109
221 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 23
64 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 8
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for South-Central Mexico
8 Genera with 34 Species
Species list for South-Central Mexico
34 Species and 5 Subspecies | Anthanassa alexon Godman & Salvin, 1889 | | | Anthanassa ardys Hewitson, 1864 | Ardent Crescent | | Anthanassa atronia Bates, 1866 | Atronia Crescent | | Anthanassa cortes Hall, 1917 | | | Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | Black Crescent | | Anthanassa nebulosa (Godman & Salvin, 1878) | ⇒ Anthanassa acesas Hewitson, 1864 | | Anthanassa nebulosa alexon Godman & Salvin, 1889 | Alexon Crescent | | Anthanassa obscurata (Felder, 1869) | ⇒ Anthanassa atronia Bates, 1866 | | Anthanassa ptolyca Bates, 1864 | Black Crescent | | Anthanassa sitalces Godman & Salvin, 1882 | Montane Crescent | | Anthanassa sitalces cortes A. Hall, 1917 | Montane Crescent | | Anthanassa tulcis (Bates, 1864) | ⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833 | | Castilia myia Hewitson, 1864 | Mayan Crescent | | Chlosyne definita Aaron, 1885 | Coahuila Checkerspot | | Chlosyne ehrenbergii Geyer, 1833 | White-rayed Checkerspot | | Chlosyne endeis Godman & Salvin, 1894 | Banded Checkerspot | | Chlosyne erodyle Bates, 1864 | Erodyle Checkerspot | | Chlosyne eumeda (Godman & Salvin, 1894) | ⇒ Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837 | | Chlosyne hippodrome Geyer, 1837 | Simple Checkerspot | | Chlosyne janais Drury, 1782 | Crimson Patch | | Chlosyne janais hyperia (irrubescens ..., 1917) | ⇒ Chlosyne janais marianna Röber, 1914 | | Chlosyne lacinia Geyer, 1837 | Adjutrix Patch | | Chlosyne marina Geyer, 1837 | Marina Checkerspot | | Chlosyne mazarum Miller & Rotger, 1979 | | | Chlosyne riobalsensis Bauer, 1961 | | | Chlosyne rosita Hall, 1924 | Rosita Patch | | Chlosyne rosita mazarum L. Miller & ..., 1979 | Rosita Checkerspot | | Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864 | | | Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Melitaea texana (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anthanassa texana Edwards, 1863 | | Microtia elva Bates, 1864 | Elf | | Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864 | Cayman Crescent Spot | | Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865 | Painted Crescent | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869 | Mesquite Crescent | | Texola anomalus Godman & Salvin, 1897 | Anomalus Checkerspot | | Texola coracara Dyar, 1912 | Coracara Checkerspot | | Texola elada Hewitson, 1868 | Elada Checkerspot |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in South-Central Mexico
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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