Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Suriname (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 336
3147
6534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 335
3146
6533 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 317
3043
6214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 192
2374
5149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
966
2169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
966
2169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
966
2169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
681
1686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
665
1658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
263
783 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 122
335 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents | 20
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies | 8
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Suriname
8 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Suriname
12 Species and 3 Subspecies | Anthanassa otanes Hewitson, 1864 | Blackened Crescent | | Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869 | | | Eresia clara (Bates, 1864) | ⇒ Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758 | | Eresia clio Linnaeus, 1758 | Clio Crescent | | Eresia nauplia | | | Eresia nauplius Linnaeus, 1758 | Nauplius Crescent | | Janatella hera Cramer, 1782 | | | Melitaea corythalia (Hübner, 1793) | ⇒ Melitaea leucippe Schneider, 1787 | | Ortilia liriope Cramer, 1775 | Brazilian Crescent | | Phyciodes cyno (Godman & Salvin, 1889) | ⇒ Anthanassa otanes Hewitson, 1864 | | Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821 | Apricot Crescent | | Telenassa fontus Hall, 1928 | Fontus Crescent | | Telenassa fontus fontus A. Hall, 1928 | | | Telenassa fontus rima (A. Hall, 1929) | ⇒ Telenassa fontus fontus A. Hall, 1928 |
Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Suriname
Links, sources and further information Melitaeini at artfakta.se
Melitaeini at dyntaxa.se
Melitaeini at itis.gov
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