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Checklist for Subtribe Phyciodina Higgins, 1981
and region Distrito Federal (West Central Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
303
2356
3712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
302
2355
3711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
2327
3657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
189
1741
2568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
690
1034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
690
1034
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
688
1033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
521
825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
505
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
206
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
105
196
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphalinae
Swainson, 1827
Admirals, And peacocks, Anglewings, Brushfoots, Crescents
27
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelitaeini
Newman, 1870
Checkerspots and Allies
10
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribePhyciodina
Higgins, 1981
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Distrito Federal
8 Genera with 14 Species
Anthanassa Scudder, 1864Crescents3SpeciesTaxom
Castilia Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Eresia Boisduval, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Ortilia Higgins, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1869Crescents3SpeciesTaxom
Phystis Higgins, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tegosa Higgins, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Telenassa Higgins, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Distrito Federal
14 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anthanassa hermas Hewitson, 1864
Anthanassa nebulosa (Godman & Salvin, 1878)⇒ Anthanassa acesas Hewitson, 1864
Anthanassa tulcis (Bates, 1864)⇒ Anthanassa frisia Poey, 1833
Castilia ofella Hewitson, 1864White-dotted Crescent
Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864
Eresia lansdorfi Godart, 1819False Erato
Eresia polina lycus A. Hall, 1928
Ortilia ithra Kirby, 1871Ithra Crescent
Phyciodes picta Edwards, 1865Painted Crescent
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyciodes vesta Edwards, 1869Mesquite Crescent
Phystis simois Hewitson, 1864
Tegosa claudina Eschscholtz, 1821Apricot Crescent
Telenassa teletusa teletusa (Godart, 1824)⇒ Telenassa teletusa burchelli Moulton, 1909


Links, sources and further information
Phyciodina at itis.gov