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Checklist of Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
for Greece (Southeast Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
554
7167
23442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
550
7152
23419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
527
7070
23233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
348
5692
19791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1800
5673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1799
5662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1794
5654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
1089
3115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
972
2671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
197
538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
11
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greece
11 Genera with 12 Species
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Hamearis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leucochimona Stichel, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Lyropteryx Westwood, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Orestia Chevrolat, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greece
12 Species and 9 Subspecies
Calephelis rawsoni Mcalpine, 1939'Freeman's' Rawson's Metalmark
Emesis cypria capnodis Stichel, 1911
Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872
Hamearis lucina Linnaeus, 1758Duke of Burgundy
Leucochimona hyphea prosoeca (A. Seitz, 1932)⇒ Leucochimona hyphea hyphea Cramer, 1776
Lyropteryx terpsichore zygaena Stichel, 1910
Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923)⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868
Methone cecilia chrysomela A. Butler, 1872Cecilia Metalmark
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Orestia electra Gredler, 1868
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Rhetus periander iphinoe (J.B. Godart, 1824)⇒ Rhetus periander periander Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Greece
SubfamilyEuselasiinae
Hall & Harvey, 2002
Euselasia and relatives, Euselasiine Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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