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Checklist for Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
and region Tunapuna (Tunapuna-Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
369
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
86
369
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
350
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
58
321
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
217
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
217
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
217
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
165
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
162
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
72
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tunapuna
8 Genera with 8 Species
Charis Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Juditha Hemming, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Synargis Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Theope Doubleday, 18681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunapuna
8 Species
Charis anius Cramer, 1776Anius Metalmark
Emesis fatima (Cramer, 1780)⇒ Emesis cerea Linnaeus, 1767
Juditha molpe Hübner, 1808Molpe Metalmark
Melanis electron Fabricius, 1793Orange-Barred Pixie
Nymphidium lisimon Stoll, 1790
Rhetus periander Cramer, 1777Periander Metalmark
Synargis calyce C. Felder & ..., 1862Blue Transparent
Theope lycaenina Bates, 1868Gray Theope

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Tunapuna
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
8
8
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