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Riodininae is the largest of the three
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Butterflies and Moths of North America
Butterflies of America
Butterfly subfamilies {{Riodinidae-stub
Riodininae is the largest of the three subfamilies
In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end subfamily botanical names with "-oideae", and zoologi ...
within the metalmark butterfly family
Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
, Riodinidae
Riodinidae is the family of metalmark butterflies. The common name "metalmarks" refers to the small, metallic-looking spots commonly found on their wings. The 1532 species are placed in 146 genera. Although mostly Neotropical in distribution, t ...
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Classification
Riodininae contains the following tribes: * Befrostiini Grishin, 2019 * Calydnini Seraphim, Freitas & Kaminski, 2018 * Dianesiini Seraphim, Freitas & Kaminski, 2018 * Emesidini Seraphim, Freitas & Kaminski, 2018 *Eurybiini
The Eurybiini are a small tribe of metalmark butterflies (family Riodinidae). They are one of the basal tribes of the Riodininae, outside the main radiation but not quite as primitive as the Mesosemiini. Though numerous Riodinidae genera have n ...
Reuter, 1896
*Helicopini
The Helicopini are a tribe of metalmark butterflies (family Riodinidae).
Genera
*''Anteros'' Hübner, 819*''Helicopis'' Fabricius, 1807
*'' Ourocnemis'' Baker, 1887
*'' Sarota'' Westwood, 851
As numerous Riodinidae genera have not yet been un ...
Reuter 1897
*Nymphidiini
The Nymphidiini are one of the larger tribes of metalmark butterflies (family Riodinidae). As numerous Riodinidae genera have not yet been unequivocally assigned to a tribe, the genus list is preliminary. The Theopina subtribe was formerly consid ...
Bates, 1859
*Riodinini
The Riodinini are one of the large tribes of metalmark butterflies (family Riodinidae). As numerous Riodinidae genera have not yet been unequivocally assigned to a tribe, the genus list is preliminary.
Selected genera
*''Amarynthis''
*'' Amph ...
Grote, 1895
* Sertaniini Seraphim, Freitas & Kaminski, 2018
*Symmachiini
The Symmachiini are a tribe of metalmark butterflies (family Riodinidae).
Genera
As numerous Riodinidae genera
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruse ...
Bates, 1859
References
Further reading
* Glassberg, Jeffrey ''Butterflies through Binoculars, The West'' (2001) * Guppy, Crispin S. and Shepard, Jon H. ''Butterflies of British Columbia'' (2001) * James, David G. and Nunnallee, David ''Life Histories of Cascadia Butterflies'' (2011) * Pelham, Jonathan ''Catalogue of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada'' (2008) * Pyle, Robert Michael ''The Butterflies of Cascadia'' (2002)External links
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binomial
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Butterfly subfamilies {{Riodinidae-stub