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Checklist of Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
for California (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
659
9208
32201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
654
9191
32178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
9068
31883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
410
7324
26647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2141
8118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
74
2103
8064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
70
2093
8033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1317
5077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1188
4281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
279
811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
25
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for California
25 Genera with 34 Species
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Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1932Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Anteros Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 186512SpeciesTaxom
Aricoris Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 19305SpeciesTaxom
Calicosama Hall & Harvey, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Calociasma Stichel, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Caria Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cartea Kirby, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Esthemopsis C.Felder & R..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Helicopis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Menander Hemming, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Orimba Herrich-Schä..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Setabis Westwood, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Siseme Westwood, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Synargis Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom


Species list for California
34 Species and 27 Subspecies
Abisara rutherfordii cyclops Riley, 1932
Anteros carausius carausius Westwood, 1851Carousing Anteros
Apodemia mejicanus Behr, 1865Dark Mexican Metalmark
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Apodemia mormo deserti W. Barnes & ..., 1918
Apodemia mormo langei C. & R. Felder, 1859Lange metal-mark
Apodemia mormo sonorensis (C. Felder & ..., 1865)⇒ Apodemia mormo virgulti Behr, 1865
Apodemia mormo tuolumnensis Opler & Powell, 1962Mormon Metalmark
Apodemia mormo virgulti Behr, 1865
Apodemia palmeri (Edwards, 1870)⇒ Apodemia palmerii Edwards, 1870
Apodemia palmerii Edwards, 1870Gray Metalmark
Apodemia palmerii palmeri (marginalis H..., 1920)⇒ Apodemia palmerii palmerii W. H. Edwards, 1870
Apodemia virgulti (Behr, 1865)⇒ Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859
Aricoris erostratus Westwood, 1851Erostratus Metalmark
Calephelis nemesis W. Edwards, 1871Dusky Metalmark
Calephelis nemesis californica Mcalpine, 1971
Calephelis nemesis dammersi Mcalpine, 1971Fatal Calephelis
Calephelis pumila (Boisduval & ..., 1833)⇒ Calephelis virginiensis Guérin-Ménev..., 1832
Calephelis wrighti Holland, 1930Sweetbush Metalmark
Calociasma lilina Butler, 1870
Calospila thara nomia Godman, 1903
Caria stillaticia Dyar, 1912Gold-headed Metalmark
Cartea vitula vitula Hewitson, 1853
Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872
Esthemopsis inaria thyatira Hewitson, 1852
Euselasia authe ocalea H. Druce, 1904
Euselasia sergia sergiaSergia Euselasia
Helicopis cupido cupido (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Helicopis cupido trinitatis Seitz, 1913
Melanis cephise Ménétriés, 1855White-rayed Metalmark
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Menander hebrus hebrus Cramer, 1775
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Mesosemia methion maera Hewitson, 1873
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Napaea theages theages F.D. Godman ..., 1878White-spotted Metalmark
Orimba aricoris Butler, 1877
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Setabis epitus jaera J. Hübner, 1819
Siseme pallas xanthogramma Bates, 1868
Synargis axenus axenus Hewitson, 1876
Synargis mycone Hewitson, 1865Rusty Metalmark

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in California
SubfamilyEuselasiinae
Hall & Harvey, 2002
Euselasia and relatives, Euselasiine Metalmarks
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemeobiinae
Bates, 1868
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
22
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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