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Checklist for Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
and region Centro-Occidental (Venezuela)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
151
739
845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
151
739
845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
145
720
811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
647
729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
244
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
244
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
244
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
197
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
193
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
51
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Centro-Occidental
6 Genera with 7 Species
Aricoris Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hades Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Centro-Occidental
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aricoris erostratus Westwood, 1851Erostratus Metalmark
Calephelis laverna Godman & Salvin, 1886
Emesis emesia Hewitson, 1867Big Curvy Wing
Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775Lucinda Metalmark
Hades noctula Westwood, 1851White-rayed Metalmark
Melanis electron Fabricius, 1793Orange-Barred Pixie
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Centro-Occidental
SubfamilyEuselasiinae
Hall & Harvey, 2002
Euselasia and relatives, Euselasiine Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
5
6
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