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Checklist for Tribe Mesosemiini Bates, 1859
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
84
3355
9380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
84
3355
9380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3350
9375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
2160
6273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
2017
5902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
494
1627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
65
171
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
60
152
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMesosemiini
Bates, 1859
7
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
7 Genera with 18 Species
Cremna Doubleday, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Hermathena Hewitson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Leucochimona Stichel, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 188510SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks2SpeciesTaxom
Voltinia Stichel, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
18 Species and 5 Subspecies
Cremna actoris Cramer, 1776Actoris Metalmark
Cremna thasus Stoll, 1780
Hermathena candidata Hewitson, 1874
Leucochimona hyphea hyphea Cramer, 1776
Leucochimona lepida Godman & Salvin, 1885
Mesosemia antaerice Hewitson, 1859
Mesosemia eurythmia Stichel, 1915
Mesosemia ibycus Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
Mesosemia melese 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 parishi (Druce, 1904)⇒ Mesosemia ibycus Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia zonalis Godman & Salvin, 1885Whitened Eyed-Metalmark
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Napaea eucharila H. Bates, 1867White-stitched Metalmark
Napaea nepos Fabricius, 1793
Perophthalma tullius Fabricius, 1787Grey Nymph
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Voltinia dramba Hall, Robbin..., 2004

Subnodes of Mesosemiini with occurrences in Caribbean
SubtribeMesosemiina
Stichel, 1910
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNapaeina
Hall, 2003
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom