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Checklist for Family Riodinidae Grote, 1895 (Metalmark Butterflies)
and region Veragua Rainforest (Puerto Limon, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
108
834
1116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
108
834
1116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
107
833
1115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
75
676
984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
452
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
452
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
452
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
406
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
402
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
84
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
15
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Veragua Rainforest
15 Genera with 18 Species
Baeotis Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Behemothia Hall, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Caria Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cremna Doubleday, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Emesis Fabricius, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypophylla Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Mesenopsis Godman & Salvin, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Mesosemia Hübner, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Napaea Hübner, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Nymphidium Fabricius, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Sarota Westwood, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Setabis Westwood, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Theope Doubleday, 17931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Veragua Rainforest
18 Species and 2 Subspecies
Baeotis zonata R. Felder, 1869Bumblebee Metalmark
Behemothia godmanii Dewitz, 1877Godmans Metalmark
Caria rhacotis Godman & Salvin, 1878Honduran Metalmark
Cremna thasus thasus Stoll, 1780
Emesis lucinda Cramer, 1775Lucinda Metalmark
Hypophylla zeurippa Boisduval, 1836Zeurippa Metalmark
Melanis electron Fabricius, 1793Orange-Barred Pixie
Mesenopsis melanochlora Godman & Salvin, 1878Orange-striped Metalmark
Mesosemia carissima H. Bates, 1866Blue-patched Eyed-Metalmark
Mesosemia zonalis Godman & Salvin, 1885Whitened Eyed-Metalmark
Napaea beltiana lucilia (H.B. Möschler, 1883)⇒ Napaea beltiana beltiana H. Bates, 1867
Napaea rufolimba Hall, J, 2005Red-margined Metalmark
Nymphidium azanoides Butler, 1867
Rhetus periander Cramer, 1777Periander Metalmark
Sarota acantus Stoll, 1782Simple Sarota
Sarota gyas Cramer, 1775Guyanan Sarota
Setabis lagus Cramer, 1777
Theope virgilius Fabricius, 1793Blue-based Theope

Subnodes of Riodinidae with occurrences in Veragua Rainforest
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
15
18
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