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Checklist of Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
for Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
496
5124
14291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
494
5119
14288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
471
5039
14129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
339
4317
12586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1162
3729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1161
3728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1153
3716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
778
2633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
693
2128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
125
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
12
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta
12 Genera with 12 Species
Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1932Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Audre Hemming, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Cartea Kirby, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Crocozona C. & R. Feld..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Helicopis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
12 Species and 10 Subspecies
Abisara rutherfordii cyclops Riley, 1932
Audre phyciodes Hayward, 1949
Cartea vitula vitula Hewitson, 1853
Crocozona fasciata clusia Hewitson, 1875
Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872
Euselasia gyda chionea (A. Seitz, 1913)⇒ Euselasia gyda gyda Hewitson, 1860
Helicopis cupido cupido (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Helicopis cupido trinitatis Seitz, 1913
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Mesosemia halmus Doubleday, 1847
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Alberta
SubfamilyEuselasiinae
Hall & Harvey, 2002
Euselasia and relatives, Euselasiine Metalmarks
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemeobiinae
Bates, 1868
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
9
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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