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Checklist of Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
for Lower Amazon (Amazon basin)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
14
39
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
14
39
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
14
39
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
10
34
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
7
31
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
7
31
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
7
31
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
5
26
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
4
25
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
25
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lower Amazon
6 Genera with 7 Species
Amarynthis Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Helicopis Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Semomesia Westwood, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Stalachtis Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lower Amazon
7 Species
Amarynthis meneria Cramer, 1776Meneria Metalmark
Euselasia issoria Hewitson, 1869
Helicopis cupido Linnaeus, 1758Spangled Cupid
Nymphidium caricae Linnaeus, 1758
Semomesia capanea Cramer, 1779
Stalachtis lineata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Stalachtis phaedusa Hübner, 1813

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Lower Amazon
SubfamilyEuselasiinae
Hall & Harvey, 2002
Euselasia and relatives, Euselasiine Metalmarks
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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