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Checklist for Tribe Elymniini Herrich-Schäffer, 1864 (True browns)
and region Hong Kong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
2609
4405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1986
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1080
1687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1080
1687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1079
1686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
740
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
696
1145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
141
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
63
122
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
12
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeElymniini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
True browns
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hong Kong
3 Genera with 7 Species
Elymnias Hübner, 1878Palmflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1908Foresters9SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hong Kong
7 Species and 7 Subspecies
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Elymnias hypermnestra hainana Moore, 1878
Lethe chandica Moore, 1857Angle Red Forester
Lethe confusa Aurivillius, 1897Banded Tree Brown
Lethe confusa apara Fruhstorfer, 1911
Lethe confusa confusa Aurivillius, 1898Banded treebrown
Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775Bamboo Tree-brown
Lethe europa beroe Cramer, 1775
Lethe rohria Fabricius, 1787Common Tree Brown
Lethe rohria permagnis Fruhstorfer, 1911
Lethe verma stenopa Fruhstorfer, 1908Straight Treebrown
Neope muirheadii Felder, 1862Black-spotted Labyrinth
Neope muirheadii muirheadii

Subnodes of Elymniini with occurrences in Hong Kong
SubtribeElymniina
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1864
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeLethina
Reuter, 1896
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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