Checklist of Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
for Cape Verde (Macaronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 324
1948
2763 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 323
1946
2758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 316
1925
2732 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 210
1514
2126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 37
483
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 37
483
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
483
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
354
563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
333
530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
117
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 9
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape Verde
9 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Cape Verde
10 Species and 3 Subspecies | Anteros carausius Westwood, 1851 | Carousing Anteros | | Apodemia hepburni Godman & Salvin, 1886 | Hepburn Metalmark | | Apodemia murphyi Austin, 1989 | Murphys Metalmark | | Euselasia labdacus Stoll, 1780 | | | Melanis cephise Ménétriés, 1855 | White-rayed Metalmark | | Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923) | ⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868 | | Mesosemia eurythmia Stichel, 1915 | | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Rhetus dysonii psecas Saunders, 1850 | | | Voltinia dramba ♰ Hall, Robbin..., 2004 | |
Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Cape Verde
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