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Checklist for Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
and region Los Angeles County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
437
3437
6024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
435
3435
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3371
5900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2874
5170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
940
1610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
939
1609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
935
1604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
626
1155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
572
1067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
189
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Los Angeles County
10 Genera with 14 Species
Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 19984SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Menander Hemming, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Methone Doubleday, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Synargis Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles County
14 Species and 8 Subspecies
Apodemia hepburni Godman & Salvin, 1886Hepburn Metalmark
Apodemia mormo C. Felder & ..., 1859Antioch Metalmark
Apodemia multiplaga Schaus, 1902Narrow-winged Metalmark
Apodemia virgulti arenaria J. Emmel & T..., 1998Behr´s Metalmark
Calephelis nemesis W. Edwards, 1871Dusky Metalmark
Emesis ocypore zelotes Hewitson, 1872
Emesis tenedia C. & R. Felder, 1861Falcate Emesis
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Menander hebrus hebrus Cramer, 1775
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
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Synargis axenus axenus Hewitson, 1876

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Los Angeles County
SubfamilyEuselasiinae
Hall & Harvey, 2002
Euselasia and relatives, Euselasiine Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
9
13
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