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Checklist for Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
527
1095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
512
1076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
298
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
40
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
40 Genera with 79 Species
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Adelotypa Warren, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Ancyluris Hübner, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Anteros Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Archaeonympha Hall, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Audre Hemming, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Behemothia Hall, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Brachyglenis C. Felder & ..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 19713SpeciesTaxom
Calospila Geyer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Calydna Doubleday, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Caria Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Chamaelimnas C. & R. Felder, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Detritivora Hall & Harvey, 2002
0SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18615SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 188511SpeciesTaxom
Exoplisia Godman & Salvin, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Harveyope Penz & DeVries, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hypophylla Boisduval, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 18083SpeciesTaxom
Lasaia Bates, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Leucochimona Stichel, 18856SpeciesTaxom
Lymnas Blanchard, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18365SpeciesTaxom
Menander Hemming, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Mesene Doubleday, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Mesenopsis Godman & Salvin, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18577SpeciesTaxom
Necyria Westwood, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Ourocnemis Baker, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pirascca Hall & Willmott, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Polystichtis Hübner, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonymphidia Callaghan, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Sarota Westwood, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Setabis Westwood, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Synargis Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Theope Doubleday, 18866SpeciesTaxom
Thisbe Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Voltinia Stichel, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
79 Species and 20 Subspecies
Adelotypa debilis F.D. Godman ..., 1878
Adelotypa densemaculata (Hewitson, 1870)⇒ Harveyope densemaculata Hewitson, 1870
Ancyluris etias Saunders, 1859
Ancyluris inca cacica C. Felder & ..., 1865
Ancyluris inca zinna (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1870)⇒ Ancyluris inca cacica C. Felder & ..., 1865
Ancyluris mira thaumasia Stichel, 1910
Anteros carausius Westwood, 1851Carousing Anteros
Anteros renaldus indigator Stichel, 1911Regal Anteros
Archaeonympha smalli Hall, J & Ha..., 1998Panamanian Metalmark
Audre phyciodes Hayward, 1949
Behemothia godmanii Dewitz, 1877Godmans Metalmark
Brachyglenis dinora Bates, 1866Dinora Metalmark
Calephelis argyrodines H. Bates, 1866Argyrodines Calephelis
Calephelis laverna Godman & Salvin, 1886
Calephelis sixola Mcalpine, 1971Greater Calephelis
Calospila cilissa Hewitson, 1863Cilissa Metalmark
Calydna sturnula Geyer, 1837Sturnula Metalmark
Caria domitianus Fabricius, 1793
Chamaelimnas briola doryphora Stichel, 1910
Emesis emesia Hewitson, 1867Big Curvy Wing
Emesis lacrines Hewitson, 1870Striated Emesis
Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775Lucinda Metalmark
Emesis tegula Godman & Salvin, 1886Tegula Emesis
Emesis tenedia C. & R. Felder, 1861Falcate Emesis
Euselasia argentea Hewitson, 1871Orange-spotted Euselasia
Euselasia aurantiaca Godman & Salvin, 1868
Euselasia aurantiaca aurantiaca Godman & Salvin, 1868Fiery Euselasia
Euselasia aurantiaca elmira (W.C. Hewitson, 1870)⇒ Euselasia aurantiaca aurantiaca Godman & Salvin, 1868
Euselasia bettina Hewitson, 1869Black-topped Euselasia
Euselasia chrysippe Bates, 1866Golden Euselasia
Euselasia hieronymi Godman & Salvin, 1868Red-rayed Euselasia
Euselasia hieronymi hieronymi Godman & Salvin, 1868Red-rayed Euselasia
Euselasia labiena (Hewitson, 1870)⇒ Euselasia chrysippe Bates, 1866
Euselasia mystica Schaus, 1913Mystical Euselasia
Euselasia sergia Godman & Salvin, 1885Sergia Euselasia
Exoplisia hypochalybe hypochalybe C. Felder & ..., 1861Many-banded Metalmark
Exoplisia hypochalybe praxithea (J.B.A.D. Boi..., 1870)⇒ Exoplisia hypochalybe hypochalybe C. Felder & ..., 1861
Harveyope densemaculata Hewitson, 1870
Hypophylla lasthenes (Hewitson, 1870)⇒ Hypophylla zeurippa Boisduval, 1836
Hypophylla zeurippa Boisduval, 1836Zeurippa Metalmark
Juditha dorilis H. Bates, 1866Dorilis Metalmark
Juditha ipsea (F.D. Godman ..., 1886)⇒ Juditha dorilis H. Bates, 1866
Juditha molpe Hübner, 1808Molpe Metalmark
Lasaia sula Staudinger, 1888Blue Metalmark
Leucochimona lagora Herrich-Schä..., 1853Lagora Metalmark
Leucochimona lepida Godman & Salvin, 1885
Leucochimona lepida lepida Godman & Salvin, 1885Satyr Metalmark
Leucochimona molina Godman & Salvin, 1885Molina Metalmark
Leucochimona vestalis H. Bates, 1865
Leucochimona vestalis leucogaea Godman & Salvin, 1885Vestalis Metalmark
Lymnas cephise Ménétriés, 1855
Melanis cephise Ménétriés, 1855White-rayed Metalmark
Melanis cephise cephise E. Ménétriés, 1855
Melanis electron Fabricius, 1793Orange-Barred Pixie
Melanis electron melantho Ménétriés, 1855Electron Metalmark
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Menander laobotas Hewitson, 1875Three-spotted Metalmark
Menander menander Stoll, 1780
Menander pretus picta Godman & Salvin, 1886Cramers Metalmark
Mesene silaris Godman & Salvin, 1878Yellow Metalmark
Mesenopsis bryaxis Hewitson, 1870Yellow-centered Metalmark
Mesenopsis melanochlora Godman & Salvin, 1878Orange-striped Metalmark
Mesosemia asa Hewitson, 1869
Mesosemia asa asa Hewitson, 1869Deep-blue Eyed-Metalmark
Mesosemia carissima H. Bates, 1866Blue-patched Eyed-Metalmark
Mesosemia gaudiolum H. Bates, 1865Gaudy Eyed-Metalmark
Mesosemia hesperina Butler, 1874
Mesosemia hesperina hesperina A. Butler, 1874Hesperina Eyed-Metalmark
Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
Necyria duellona beltiana Hewitson, 1870White-dashed Metalmark
Necyria ingaretha Hewitson, 1872Orange-spotted Metalmark
Nymphidium onaeum Hewitson, 1869Hewitsons Metalmark
Ourocnemis archytas Stoll, 1787False Anteros
Pirascca phoenicura Godman & Salvin, 1886Dingy Metalmark
Polystichtis cilissa Hewitson, 1863
Polystichtis maeon Godman, 1903
Pseudonymphidia agave Godman & Salvin, 1886
Rhetus arcius Linnaeus, 1763Long-tailed Metalmark
Sarota myrtea Godman & Salvin, 1886Godmans Sarota
Setabis cleomedes Hewitson, 1870Cleomedes Metalmark
Setabis lagus jansoni Butler, 1870Lagus Metalmark
Synargis mycone Hewitson, 1865Rusty Metalmark
Theope barea Godman & Salvin, 1878Panamanian Theope
Theope decorata Godman & Salvin, 1878Painted Theope
Theope eupolis Schaus, 1890Veracruzan Theope
Theope phaeo Prittwiz, 1865Falcate Theope
Theope publius publius C. Felder & ..., 1861Shaded Theope
Theope theutis (Godman & Salvin, 1886)⇒ Theope phaeo Prittwiz, 1865
Thisbe lycorias Hewitson, 1853Banner Metalmark
Voltinia umbra Boisduval, 1870Quilted Metalmark

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Nicaragua
SubfamilyEuselasiinae
Hall & Harvey, 2002
Euselasia and relatives, Euselasiine Metalmarks
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
37
68
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