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Checklist for Tribe Melitaeini Newman, 1870 (Checkerspots and Allies)
and region Yungas (La Paz Department, Bolivia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
144
813
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
144
813
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
807
1046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
100
687
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
354
618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
354
618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
354
618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
275
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
271
514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
196
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
118
266
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
12
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Yungas (Bolivia)
6 Genera with 12 Species
Dagon Higgins, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Gnathotriche C. & R. Felder, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ortilia Higgins, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Telenassa Higgins, 18234SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yungas (Bolivia)
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dagon catula Hopffer, 1874
Dagon pusilla Salvin, 1869
Eresia actinote actinote Salvin, 1869
Gnathotriche mundina Druce, 1876False Altinote
Ortilia gentina Higgins, 1981Gentina Crescent
Tegosa anieta Hewitson, 1864Black-bordered Crescent
Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821Apricot Crescent
Tegosa etia Hewitson, 1868Rusty Crescent
Telenassa delphia Felder, 1861Delphia Crescent
Telenassa elaphina Röber, 1913
Telenassa jana Felder & Felder, 1867Jana Crescent
Telenassa teletusa Godart, 1823Burchell´s Crescent

Subnodes of Melitaeini with occurrences in Yungas (Bolivia)
SubtribeMelitaeina
Newman, 1870
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePhyciodina
Higgins, 1981
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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