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Checklist for Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
4119
10535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
4115
10530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
377
4038
10288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3217
8675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
59
1251
3349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1248
3346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1242
3337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
890
2709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
844
2620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
211
952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
4
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Angola
4 Genera with 14 Species
Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1950Judies13SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Helicopis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
14 Species and 5 Subspecies
Abisara barnsi (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)⇒ Abisara chela Nicéville, 1886
Abisara caeca Rebel, 1914
Abisara caeca semicaeca Riley, 1932
Abisara caerulea (Hewitson, 1861)⇒ Abisara tantalus Hewitson, 1861
Abisara chela Nicéville, 1886Spot Judy
Abisara dewitzi Aurivillius, 1899
Abisara gerontes Fabricius, 1781Dark Banded Judy
Abisara geryon (Druce, 1878)⇒ Abisara rogersi Druce, 1878
Abisara intermedia Aurivillius, 1895Plain Judy
Abisara rogersi Druce, 1878Light Banded Judy
Abisara simulacris (Riley, 1932)⇒ Abisara rogersi Druce, 1878
Abisara tantalus Hewitson, 1861Blue-spot Judy
Abisara tantalus caerulea Carpenter & ..., 1950
Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903
Helicopis cupido cupido (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Helicopis cupido trinitatis Seitz, 1913
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Angola
SubfamilyNemeobiinae
Bates, 1868
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Riodinidae at artfakta.se
Riodinidae at dyntaxa.se
Riodinidae at gbif.org
Riodinidae at irmng.org
Riodinidae at itis.gov