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Checklist for Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
and region East Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
836
13899
51626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
832
13882
51607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
786
13663
51105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
477
10650
43515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
91
3384
10806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
89
3381
10800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
85
3366
10746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
29
1882
5501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1620
4612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
355
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
19
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Australia
19 Genera with 28 Species
Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1904Judies2SpeciesTaxom
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Calydna Doubleday, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Echenais Hübner, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 04SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lasaia Bates, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Menander Hemming, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Paralaxita Eliot, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Praetaxila Fruhstorfer, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Semomesia Westwood, 17791SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
28 Species and 16 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
Echenais tinea Bates, 1868
Emesis emesia Hewitson, 1867Big Curvy Wing
Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872
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
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
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
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

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in East Australia
SubfamilyEuselasiinae
Hall & Harvey, 2002
Euselasia and relatives, Euselasiine Metalmarks
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemeobiinae
Bates, 1868
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
16
21
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