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Checklist of Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
for Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
937
21291
104803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
933
21259
104731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
882
20999
104014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
536
16084
86183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
98
4838
18256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
96
4803
18204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
4774
18052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
2653
8835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
27
2315
7292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
472
1549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
26
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
26 Genera with 34 Species
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A
C
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E
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L
M
N
P
R
S
T
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Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1904Judies2SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18862SpeciesTaxom
Argyrogrammana Strand, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18662SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Calydna Doubleday, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Dodona Hewitson, 1914Punches1SpeciesTaxom
Echenais Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 05SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lasaia Bates, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Menander Hemming, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18475SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Paralaxita Eliot, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Polystichtis Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Praetaxila Fruhstorfer, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Semomesia Westwood, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Taxila Doubleday, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Uestiudia C. & R. Felder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Xenandra C.Felder & R..., 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
34 Species and 17 Subspecies
Abisara rutherfordii cyclops Riley, 1932
Abisara saturata meta Fruhstorfer, 1904Forest Judy
Apodemia walkeri Godman & Salvin, 1886Walker's metalmark
Calephelis borealis Grote & Robi..., 1866Northern Metalmark
Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903
Calydna isala Godart, 1824
Dodona phlegra Fruhstorfer, 1914
Echenais tinea Bates, 1868
Emesis emesia Hewitson, 1867Big Curvy Wing
Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872
Emesis tenedia C. & R. Felder, 1861Falcate Emesis
Euselasia amblypodia Lathy, 1926
Euselasia euploea Hewitson, 1855
Euselasia psammathe hypocala Rebillard, 1958
Euselasia sergia sergiaSergia Euselasia
Juditha odites odites Cramer, 1775
Lasaia maria Clench, 1972Gray Bluemark
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Menander hebrus hebrus Cramer, 1775
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Mesosemia halmus Doubleday, 1847
Mesosemia magete Hewitson, 1860
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Mesosemia metura metura Hewitson, 1873
Mesosemia philocles monaeses (E. Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Mesosemia philocles laetifica H. Bates, 1868
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Paralaxita lyncestis de Nicéville, 1894
Paralaxita telesia lyclene de Nicéville, 1894Common Red Harlequin
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Polystichtis apotheta Bates, 1868
Praetaxila segecia Hewitson, 1861Australian harlequin
Praetaxila segecia punctaria Fruhstorfer, 1904Australian Harlequin
Rhetus periander iphinoe (J.B. Godart, 1824)⇒ Rhetus periander periander Cramer, 1777
Semomesia capanea Cramer, 1779
Taxila granulata (Stål, 1870)⇒ Kallitaxila granulata Stsl, 1870

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Australia
SubfamilyEuselasiinae
Hall & Harvey, 2002
Euselasia and relatives, Euselasiine Metalmarks
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemeobiinae
Bates, 1868
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
20
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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