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Checklist for Tribe Elymniini Herrich-Schäffer, 1864 (True browns)
and region Darjeeling (West Bengal, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
883
1613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
883
1613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
132
879
1610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
777
1495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
282
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
281
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
281
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
253
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
245
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
126
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
46
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
16
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeElymniini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
True browns
6
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Darjeeling
6 Genera with 16 Species
Elymnias Hübner, 1857Palmflies2SpeciesTaxom
Ethope Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1849Foresters8SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Neorina Westwood, 1850Owls1SpeciesTaxom
Penthema Doubleday, 18451SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Darjeeling
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Elymnias vasudeva Moore, 1857Jezebel Palmfly
Ethope himachala Moore, 1857Dusky Diadem
Lethe chandica Moore, 1857Angle Red Forester
Lethe jalaurida de Nicéville, 1880Bamboo Forester
Lethe maitrya de Nicéville, 1880Barred Woodbrown
Lethe moelleri Elwes, 1887Moeller’s silverfork
Lethe scanda Moore, 1857Blue Forester
Lethe sidonis Hewitson, 1863Common Woodbrown
Lethe sinorix Hewitson, 1863Lilacfork
Lethe sura Doubleday, 1849Common Lilacfork
Neope pulaha Moore, 1857Veined Labyrinth
Neope pulahina Evans, 1924Scarce Labyrinth
Neope yama Moore, 1857Dusky Labyrinth
Neorina hilda Westwood, 1850Tailess Yellow Owl
Penthema lisarda lisarda Doubleday, 1845Himalayan Yellow Kaiser

Subnodes of Elymniini with occurrences in Darjeeling
SubtribeElymniina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1864
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeLethina
Reuter, 1896
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeZetherina
Reuter, 1896
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Elymniini at artfakta.se
Elymniini at dyntaxa.se
Elymniini at itis.gov