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Checklist for Tribe Riodinini Grote, 1895
and region West Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
408
4022
7977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
406
4020
7976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
392
3956
7800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3229
6440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
1104
1873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
1104
1873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
1103
1872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
762
1324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
716
1265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
273
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRiodinidae
Grote, 1895
Metalmark Butterflies, Metalmarks
33
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyRiodininae
Grote, 1895
Riodinine Metalmarks, True Metalmarks
31
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeRiodinini
Grote, 1895
7
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Mexico
7 Genera with 17 Species
Calephelis Grote & Robi..., 18325SpeciesTaxom
Caria Hübner, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Chamaelimnas C. & R. Felder, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Exoplisia Godman & Salvin, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasaia Bates, 18886SpeciesTaxom
Melanis Hübner, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Rhetus Swainson, 19882SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Mexico
17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Calephelis acapulcoensis Mcalpine, 1971Acapulco Calephelis
Calephelis argyrodines H. Bates, 1866Argyrodines Calephelis
Calephelis matheri Mcalpine, 1971Mathers Calephelis
Calephelis mexicana Mcalpine, 1971Mexican Calephelis
Calephelis virginiensis Guérin-Ménev..., 1832Little Metalmark
Caria ino Godman & Salvin, 1886Mel Metalmark
Caria melino Dyar, 1912Melino Metalmark
Caria stillaticia Dyar, 1912Gold-headed Metalmark
Chamaelimnas briola doryphora Stichel, 1910
Lasaia agesilas Latreille, 1809Black-patched Bluemark
Lasaia maria Clench, 1972Gray Bluemark
Lasaia maria maria Clench, 1972Blue-gray Lasaia
Lasaia meris Stoll, 1781Variegated Bluemark
Lasaia sessilis Schaus, 1890Gray Lasaia
Lasaia sula Staudinger, 1888Blue Metalmark
Melanis cephise Ménétriés, 1855White-rayed Metalmark
Melanis pixe Boisduval, 1836Pixie
Rhetus arcius Linnaeus, 1763Long-tailed Metalmark
Rhetus arcius beutelspacheri Llorente, 1988Long-tailed Metalmark


Links, sources and further information
Riodinini at itis.gov