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Checklist for Tribe Mesosemiini Bates, 1859
and region Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
401
3514
6584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
400
3513
6582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3451
6458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
2759
5315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1200
2261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1200
2261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1199
2261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
790
1587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
770
1561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
262
609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
54
142
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
49
126
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMesosemiini
Bates, 1859
5
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
5 Genera with 13 Species
Cremna Doubleday, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Hermathena Hewitson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 19048SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1787Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
13 Species and 3 Subspecies
Cremna actoris Cramer, 1776Actoris Metalmark
Cremna thasus Stoll, 1780
Hermathena candidata Hewitson, 1874
Mesosemia antaerice Hewitson, 1859
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
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

Subnodes of Mesosemiini with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
SubtribeMesosemiina
Stichel, 1910
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeNapaeina
Hall, 2003
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom