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Checklist for Subtribe Mesosemiina Stichel, 1910
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
88
3391
13725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3386
13719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
3368
13692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
31
2289
9881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
27
2096
9140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
8
713
4539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
127
998
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
117
857
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMesosemiini
Bates, 1859
14
145
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMesosemiina
Stichel, 1910
7
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
7 Genera with 104 Species
Eunogyra Westwood, 03SpeciesTaxom
Leucochimona Stichel, 18658SpeciesTaxom
Mesophthalma Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 1915123SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks3SpeciesTaxom
Semomesia Westwood, 191522SpeciesTaxom
Teratophthalma Stichel, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
104 Species and 59 Subspecies
Eunogyra curupira H. Bates, 1868
Eunogyra satyrus Westwood, 1851
Eunogyra satyrus curupira
Leucochimona hyphea Cramer, 1776
Leucochimona icare Hübner, 1819
Leucochimona icare matatha Hewitson, 1873
Leucochimona icarus Fabricius, 1776
Leucochimona lagora Herrich-Schä..., 1853Lagora Metalmark
Leucochimona mahata Hewitson, 1873
Leucochimona matisca Hewitson, 1860
Leucochimona vestalis H. Bates, 1865
Mesophthalma idotea Westwood, 1851
Mesosemia acuta Hewitson, 1873
Mesosemia antaerice Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia asa Hewitson, 1869
Mesosemia bahia Callaghan, 1999
Mesosemia bella Sharpe, 1890
Mesosemia calypso amicula Stichel, 1915
Mesosemia cippus Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia coea Hübner, 1816
Mesosemia cyanira Stichel, 1909
Mesosemia cymotaxis Stichel, 1910
Mesosemia decolorata Lathy, 1932
Mesosemia decolorata decolorata Lathy, 1932
Mesosemia dulcis Stichel, 1910
Mesosemia ephyne Cramer, 1776
Mesosemia epidius Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia eugenea Stichel, 1910
Mesosemia eugenea pythonica Stichel, 1923
Mesosemia eumene Cramer, 1776
Mesosemia eumene attavus J. Zikán, 1952
Mesosemia eurythmia Stichel, 1915
Mesosemia evias Stichel, 1923
Mesosemia formosa (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Mesosemia gneris Westwood, 1851
Mesosemia friburgensis Schaus, 1902
Mesosemia furia Stichel, 1910
Mesosemia gigantea Stichel, 1915
Mesosemia gneris Westwood, 1851
Mesosemia gonduta (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Mesosemia rhodia Godart, 1824
Mesosemia hesperina Butler, 1874
Mesosemia hesperina tenuivittata Stichel, 1910
Mesosemia ibycus Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia impedita Stichel, 1909
Mesosemia inconspicua Lathy, 1932
Mesosemia jucunda Stichel, 1923
Mesosemia judicialis Butler, 1874
Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
Mesosemia latizonata Butler, 1874
Mesosemia lycorias Stichel, 1915
Mesosemia macella Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia machaera Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia machaera machaera Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia machaera melaena (J. Zikán, 1952)⇒ Mesosemia machaera salesiana J. Zikán, 1952
Mesosemia machaera salesiana J. Zikán, 1952
Mesosemia maeotis Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia maeotis amicula (Stichel, 1915)⇒ Mesosemia calypso amicula Stichel, 1915
Mesosemia maeotis calypso (H.W. Bates, 1868)⇒ Mesosemia maeotis maeotis Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia maeotis maeotis Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia magete Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia magete magete Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia martha (Prittwitz, 1865)⇒ Mesosemia rhodia Godart, 1824
Mesosemia mayi Lathy, 1958
Mesosemia meeda Hewitson, 1858
Mesosemia melaene Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia melaene melaene Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia melpia Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia melpia levis (H.F.E.J. Sti..., 1915)⇒ Mesosemia melpia vaporosa Stichel, 1910
Mesosemia melpia melpia Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia melpia nora (H.F.E.J. Sti..., 1925)⇒ Mesosemia melpia melpia Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia melpia vaporosa Stichel, 1910
Mesosemia menoetes Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia menoetes mennonia Stichel, 1909
Mesosemia menoetes menoetes Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia messeis Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia messeis messeis Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia messeis tosca (O. Staudinger, 1887)⇒ Mesosemia messeis messeis Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia methion (Hewitson, 1860)⇒ Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Mesosemia methion methion (Hewitson, 1860)⇒ Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Mesosemia metope Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia metope metope Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia metope ungulata Stichel, 1915
Mesosemia metuana C. & R. Felder, 1865
Mesosemia mino s Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia minos Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia minos minos Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia minos tetrophthalma Stichel, 1915
Mesosemia misipsa (Hewitson, 1859)⇒ Mesosemia ephyne Cramer, 1776
Mesosemia modica Stichel, 1910
Mesosemia moesia Hewitson, 1857
Mesosemia mosera Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia myonia Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia naiadella Stichel, 1909
Mesosemia naiadella coenosa (H.F.E.J. Sti..., 1915)⇒ Mesosemia naiadella naiadella Stichel, 1909
Mesosemia nyctea Hoffmansegg, 1818
Mesosemia nyctea fluminensis J. Zikán, 1952
Mesosemia nyctea lato Stichel, 1910
Mesosemia nyctea tharybas (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Mesosemia nyctea nyctea Hoffmannsegg, 1818
Mesosemia nyctea traga (W.C. Hewitson, 1859)⇒ Mesosemia nyctea nyctea Hoffmannsegg, 1818
Mesosemia nympharena Stichel, 1910
Mesosemia odice Godart, 1824
Mesosemia odice cymatodis (Stichel, 1910)⇒ Mesosemia odice Godart, 1824
Mesosemia olivencia Bates, 1868
Mesosemia orbona Godman, 1903
Mesosemia pardalis Callaghan, 2001
Mesosemia philocles Linnaeus, 1758
Mesosemia philocles bettina (H.F.E.J. Sti..., 1909)⇒ Mesosemia philocles egabella H. Bates, 1868
Mesosemia philocles egabella H. Bates, 1868
Mesosemia philocles laetifica H. Bates, 1868
Mesosemia philocles monaeses (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Mesosemia philocles laetifica H. Bates, 1868
Mesosemia philocles philocles (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Mesosemia philocles laetifica H. Bates, 1868
Mesosemia philocles presbo (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Mesosemia philocles laetifica H. Bates, 1868
Mesosemia polyglauca Stichel, 1910
Mesosemia putli Seitz, 1913
Mesosemia rhodia Godart, 1824
Mesosemia sabina (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Mesosemia friburgensis Schaus, 1902
Mesosemia scotina Stichel, 1909
Mesosemia sifia Boisduval, 1836
Mesosemia sirenia Stichel, 1909
Mesosemia sirenia nitida (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesosemia judicialis Butler, 1874
Mesosemia steli Hewitson, 1858
Mesosemia steli gigantea (Stichel, 1915)⇒ Mesosemia steli Hewitson, 1858
Mesosemia subtilis Stichel, 1909
Mesosemia sylvina (Bates, 1868)⇒ Mesosemia cippus Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia synnephis Stichel, 1909
Mesosemia tenebricosa Hewitson, 1877
Mesosemia tenebricosa serenata Stichel, 1923
Mesosemia thera Godman, 1903
Mesosemia thyas Stichel, 1910
Mesosemia thymetus Cramer, 1777
Mesosemia ulrica Cramer, 1777
Mesosemia veneris Butler, 1871
Mesosemia visenda (Stichel, 1915)⇒ Mesosemia antaerice Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia zanoa orthia Stichel, 1915
Perophthalma tenera (Westwood, 1847)⇒ Perophthalma tullius Fabricius, 1787
Perophthalma tullius Fabricius, 1787Grey Nymph
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Semomesia alyattes Zikan, 1952
Semomesia alyattes alyattes J. Zikán, 1952
Semomesia capanea Cramer, 1779
Semomesia capanea ionima Stichel, 1910
Semomesia capanea maria (A.G. Butler, 1877)⇒ Semomesia capanea capanea Cramer, 1779
Semomesia capanea turgida (H.F.E.J. Sti..., 1919)⇒ Semomesia capanea ionima Stichel, 1910
Semomesia coelestina (Ménétriés, 1855)⇒ Semomesia geminus Fabricius, 1793
Semomesia croesus Fabricius, 1777
Semomesia croesus arybas (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Semomesia croesus croesus Fabricius, 1776
Semomesia croesus meana Hewitson, 1858
Semomesia croesus sylvicolens (A.G. Butler, 1877)⇒ Semomesia croesus croesus Fabricius, 1776
Semomesia croesus trilineata Butler, 1874
Semomesia geminus Fabricius, 1793
Semomesia macaris Hewitson, 1859
Semomesia marisa Hewitson, 1859
Semomesia marisa croesus (semiatra A. ..., 1916)⇒ Semomesia marisa marisa Hewitson, 1858
Semomesia marisa geometrica (H.F.E.J. Sti..., 1915)⇒ Semomesia marisa marisa Hewitson, 1858
Semomesia marisa hewitsoni Stichel, 1915
Semomesia marisa marisa Hewitson, 1858
Semomesia semiatra Seitz, 1913
Semomesia tenella Stichel, 1910
Semomesia tenella optima Stichel, 1915
Teratophthalma monochroma Stichel, 1910