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Checklist of Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
for Tamaulipas (Northeast Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
310
2299
3390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
309
2298
3390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
297
2258
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
1875
2688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
518
840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
518
840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
517
840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
338
569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
330
558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
180
357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
15
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamaulipas
15 Genera with 34 Species
Anteros Hübner, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Baeotis Hübner, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 19718SpeciesTaxom
Calydna Doubleday, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Caria Hübner, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 18867SpeciesTaxom
Euselasia Hübner, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Lasaia Bates, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Riodina Westwood, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Theope Doubleday, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Voltinia Stichel, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamaulipas
34 Species and 12 Subspecies
Anteros carausius Westwood, 1851Carousing Anteros
Anteros carausius carausius Westwood, 1851Carousing Anteros
Baeotis sulphurea sulphurea R. Felder, 1869Sulphur Metalmark
Baeotis zonata R. Felder, 1869Bumblebee Metalmark
Baeotis zonata zonata R. Felder, 1869Bumblebee Metalmark
Calephelis azteca Mcalpine, 1971Aztec Calephelis
Calephelis fulmen Stichel, 1910Fulmen Calephelis
Calephelis mexicana Mcalpine, 1971Mexican Calephelis
Calephelis nemesis W. Edwards, 1871Dusky Metalmark
Calephelis nemesis australis Edwards, 1877Fatal Calephelis
Calephelis perditalis perditalis W. Barnes & ..., 1918Rounded Calephelis
Calephelis rawsoni Mcalpine, 1939'Freeman's' Rawson's Metalmark
Calephelis stallingsi Mcalpine, 1971Stallings Calephelis
Calydna sturnula Geyer, 1837Sturnula Metalmark
Caria ino Godman & Salvin, 1886Mel Metalmark
Caria ino melicerta Schaus, 1890Eastern Red-bordered Metalmark
Emesis aurimna Boisduval, 1870White-spotted Emesis
Emesis emesia Hewitson, 1867Big Curvy Wing
Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775Lucinda Metalmark
Emesis mandana furor Butler & H. ..., 1872Great Emesis
Emesis tegula Godman & Salvin, 1886Tegula Emesis
Emesis tenedia C. & R. Felder, 1861Falcate Emesis
Emesis vulpina Godman & Salvin, 1886Pale Emesis
Euselasia hieronymi Godman & Salvin, 1868Red-rayed Euselasia
Euselasia hieronymi hieronymi Godman & Salvin, 1868Red-rayed Euselasia
Euselasia sergia Godman & Salvin, 1885Sergia Euselasia
Lasaia agesilas callaina Clench, 1972Northern Black-patched Lasaia
Lasaia maria Clench, 1972Gray Bluemark
Lasaia meris Stoll, 1781Variegated Bluemark
Lasaia sessilis Schaus, 1890Gray Lasaia
Melanis cephise Ménétriés, 1855White-rayed Metalmark
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Melanis pixe pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Napaea umbra Boisduval, 1870Quilted Metalmark
Rhetus arcius Linnaeus, 1763Long-tailed Metalmark
Riodina lycisca lycisca Hewitson, 1853
Theope virgilius Fabricius, 1793Blue-based Theope
Voltinia umbra Boisduval, 1870Quilted Metalmark

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Tamaulipas
SubfamilyEuselasiinae
Hall & Harvey, 2002
Euselasia and relatives, Euselasiine Metalmarks
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
14
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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