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Checklist of Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
for Italy (South Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
645
10906
52395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
641
10885
52311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
611
10788
52018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
8825
45480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
78
2169
9005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
77
2166
8961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
2157
8935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1208
4360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1047
3478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
204
648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
15
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Italy
15 Genera with 25 Species
Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1932Judies1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyluris Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Cartea Kirby, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Dodona Hewitson, 1914Punches1SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Hamearis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lyropteryx Westwood, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Orestia Chevrolat, 188214SpeciesTaxom
Theope Doubleday, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Voltinia Stichel, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Italy
25 Species and 11 Subspecies
Abisara rutherfordii cyclops Riley, 1932
Ancyluris meliboeus meliboeus Fabricius, 1776
Dodona ouida phlegra Fruhstorfer, 1914
Emesis emesia Hewitson, 1867Big Curvy Wing
Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872
Hamearis lucina Linnaeus, 1758Duke of Burgundy
Lyropteryx terpsichore zygaena Stichel, 1910
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Mesene nola eupteryx 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
Orestia alpina Germar, 1824
Orestia apennina Weise, 1886
Orestia aubei Allard, 1859
Orestia brandstetteri Kapp, 2007
Orestia calabra Heikertinger, 1909
Orestia carnica Leonardi, 1974
Orestia carniolica Weise, 1886
Orestia electra Gredler, 1868
Orestia electra brunnea Halbherr, 1898
Orestia electra electra Gredler, 1868
Orestia heikertingeri Leonardi, 1974
Orestia kraatzi Allard, 1861
Orestia sierrana Heyden, 1882
Theope lampropteryx Bates, 1868
Voltinia dramba Hall, Robbin..., 2004

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Italy
SubfamilyEuselasiinae
Hall & Harvey, 2002
Euselasia and relatives, Euselasiine Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemeobiinae
Bates, 1868
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
11
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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