Checklist of Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
for Liberia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 367
5275
8719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 367
5275
8719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 353
5193
8495 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 248
4521
7639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 53
1712
3905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
1712
3905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1712
3905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
1188
2961 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
1159
2931 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
266
921 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Riodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks | 15
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Liberia
15 Genera with 19 Species | Abisara C. Felder & ..., 1861 | Judies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anteros Hübner, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baeotis Hübner, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calydna Doubleday, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euselasia Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helicopis Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanis Hübner, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesosemia Hübner, 1860 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Napaea Hübner, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphidium Fabricius, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachythone Bates, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarota Westwood, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stichelia Zikan, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taxila Doubleday, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Liberia
19 Species and 5 Subspecies | Abisara caerulea (Hewitson, 1861) | ⇒ Abisara tantalus Hewitson, 1861 | | Abisara gerontes Fabricius, 1781 | Dark Banded Judy | | Abisara rutherfordii cyclops Riley, 1932 | | | Abisara tantalus Hewitson, 1861 | Blue-spot Judy | | Anteros carausius Westwood, 1851 | Carousing Anteros | | Baeotis nesaea Godman & Salvin, 1889 | Nesaea Metalmark | | Calephelis schausi Mcalpine, 1971 | Schaus´ Calephelis | | Euselasia leucon Schaus, 1913 | Rusty-patched Euselasia | | Helicopis cupido cupido (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Helicopis cupido trinitatis Seitz, 1913 | | Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836 | Pixie | | Mesosemia grandis H. Druce, 1874 | Giant Eyed-Metalmark | | Mesosemia melese Hewitson, 1860 | | | Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883) | ⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867 | | Napaea umbra Boisduval, 1870 | Quilted Metalmark | | Nymphidium lisimon epiplatea A. Butler, 1867 | | | Pachythone gigas Godman & Salvin, 1878 | | | Sarota acantus Stoll, 1782 | Simple Sarota | | Stichelia bocchoris bocchoris Hewitson, 1876 | | | Taxila cesennia Doubleday, 1847 | |
Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Liberia
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