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Checklist for Tribe Vagrantini Pinratana & Eliot, 1996
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
72
2157
6319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
70
2154
6314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
69
2152
6306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1436
4642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1294
4335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
398
1828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
177
672
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
24
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeVagrantini
Pinratana & Eliot, 1996
7
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
7 Genera with 17 Species
Algia Herrich-Schä..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Algiachroa Parsons, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Cirrochroa Doubleday, 1867Yeomans7SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1888Rustic14SpeciesTaxom
Terinos Boisduval, 19067SpeciesTaxom
Vagrans Hemming, 1920Vagrants7SpeciesTaxom
Vindula Hemming, 1888Cruiser15SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
17 Species and 38 Subspecies
Algia felderi Kirsch, 1877
Algiachroa woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888
Algiachroa woodfordi woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888
Cirrochroa imperatrix Grose-Smith, 1894
Cirrochroa regina C. Felder & ..., 1867
Cirrochroa regina ducalis Wallengren, 1869
Cirrochroa regina myra Fruhstorfer, 1907
Cirrochroa regina regina Felder & Felder, 1867
Cirrochroa regina sophene Fruhstorfer, 1907
Cirrochroa semiramis C. Felder & ..., 1867
Cupha aureus Samson, 1980
Cupha crameri leonida Fruhstorfer, 1912
Cupha melichrysos Mathew, 1887
Cupha melichrysos pallescens Godman & Salvin, 1888
Cupha melichrysos tredecia Mathew, 1887
Cupha prosope Fabricius, 1775Australian rustic
Cupha prosope alexis Grose Smith, 1898
Cupha prosope charmides Grose-Smith, 1898
Cupha prosope cyclotas Grose-Smith, 1894
Cupha prosope fumosa Grose-Smith, 1897
Cupha prosope prosope Fabricius, 1775Australian Rustic
Cupha prosope turneri Butler, 1876
Cupha prosope wallacei Felder, 1867
Cupha woodfordi Godman & Salvin, 1888
Terinos alurgis Godman & Salvin, 1880
Terinos alurgis novaeguineensis Tryon, 1892
Terinos maddelena Smith & Kirby, 1894
Terinos taxiles helleri Fruhstorfer, 1906
Terinos tethys Hewitson, 1862
Terinos tethys tethys Hewitson, 1862
Terinos tethys udaios Fruhstorfer, 1906
Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780Australian vagrant
Vagrans egista admiralia Rothschild, 1915
Vagrans egista hebridina Waterhouse, 1920
Vagrans egista propinqua Miskin, 1884Australian Vagrant
Vagrans egista samsoni Tennent, 2003
Vagrans egista shortlandica Fruhstorfer, 1912
Vagrans egista vitiensis Waterhouse, 1920
Vindula arsinoe Cramer, 1777Cruiser
Vindula arsinoe ada M.R. Butler, 1874Cruiser
Vindula arsinoe adina Fruhstorfer, 1906
Vindula arsinoe bosnikensis Joicey & Noakes, 1915
Vindula arsinoe catenes Godman & Salvin, 1888
Vindula arsinoe clodia Godman & Salvin, 1888
Vindula arsinoe insularis Godman, 1887
Vindula arsinoe lemina RIBBE, 1898
Vindula arsinoe meforica Fruhstorfer, 1906
Vindula arsinoe melena Fruhstorfer, 1899
Vindula arsinoe meridionalis Talbot, 1932
Vindula arsinoe rebeli Fruhstorfer, 1906
Vindula arsinoe rookiana Strand, 1916
Vindula arsinoe sapor Godman & Salvin, 1888
Vindula sapor Godman & Salvin, 1888