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Checklist for Subfamily Satyrinae Boisduval, 1833 (Brown Butterflies)
and region East India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
2874
5955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2873
5954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2802
5844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
2231
4847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
698
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
697
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
697
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
505
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
487
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
197
435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
82
189
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
25
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East India
25 Genera with 61 Species
#ABCDELMNOPRTYZ
Aemona Hewitson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Aulocera Butler, 1867
Banded Satyrs0SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Calinaga Moore, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Cyllogenes Butler, 1857Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1850Duffers2SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1857Palmflies2SpeciesTaxom
Enispe Doubleday, 0Caliphs1SpeciesTaxom
Ethope Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1844Foresters17SpeciesTaxom
Maniola Schrank, 1758Meadowbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1796Evening Browns5SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1857Bushbrowns10SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Neorina Westwood, 1850Owls1SpeciesTaxom
Nirvana Yakovlev, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Orinoma Gray, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Penthema Doubleday, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Ragadia Westwood, 1862Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphicera Butler, 01SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Thauria Moore, 1858Junglekings1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1857Ringlets5SpeciesTaxom
Zophoessa Dallas, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East India
61 Species and 10 Subspecies
Aemona amathusia amathusia Hewitson, 1867
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Calinaga buddha Moore, 1857Freak
Calinaga gautama Moore, 1896Sikkim Freak
Cyllogenes suradeva Moore, 1857Branded Evening Brown
Discophora sondaica Boisduval, 1836Common Duffer
Discophora timora Westwood, 1850Great Duffer
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Elymnias vasudeva Moore, 1857Jezebel Palmfly
Enispe tessellata
Ethope himachala Moore, 1857Dusky Diadem
Lethe atkinsonia Hewitson, 1876Small Goldenfork
Lethe baladeva Moore, 1866Rusty Forester
Lethe chandica Moore, 1857Angle Red Forester
Lethe confusa Aurivillius, 1897Banded Tree Brown
Lethe dura Marshall, 1882Scarce Lilacfork
Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775Bamboo Tree-brown
Lethe insana Kollar, 1844Common Forester
Lethe jalaurida de Nicéville, 1880Bamboo Forester
Lethe kansa Moore, 1857Bamboo Forester
Lethe maitrya de Nicéville, 1880Barred Woodbrown
Lethe moelleri Elwes, 1887Moeller’s silverfork
Lethe rohria Fabricius, 1787Common Tree Brown
Lethe scanda Moore, 1857Blue Forester
Lethe sidonis Hewitson, 1863Common Woodbrown
Lethe sinorix Hewitson, 1863Lilacfork
Lethe sura Doubleday, 1849Common Lilacfork
Lethe verma Kollar, 1844Straight Treebrown
Maniola (Maniola) jurtina Linnaeus, 1758Meadow Brown
Melanitis constantia Cramer, 1779Constantia Evening Brown
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780Dark Evening Brown
Melanitis zitenius decolorata
Melanitis zitenius zitenius Herbst, 1796Great evening brown
Mycalesis anaxias Hewitson, 1862White-bar Bushbrown
Mycalesis francisca Stoll, 1780Lilacine Bushbrown
Mycalesis francisca sanatana Moore, 1857Lilacine Bushbrown
Mycalesis intermedia Moore, 1892Intermedia Bushbrown
Mycalesis malsara Moore, 1857White-line Bushbrown
Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758Dark Branded Bushbrown
Mycalesis misenus de Nicéville, 1889De Nicéville’s Bushbrown
Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775Common Bush Brown
Mycalesis terminus Fabricius, 1775Orange Bush Brown
Mycalesis visala visala Moore, 1857Indian Long-Branded Bushbrown
Neope pulaha Moore, 1857Veined Labyrinth
Neope pulahina Evans, 1924Scarce Labyrinth
Neope yama Moore, 1857Dusky Labyrinth
Neorina hilda Westwood, 1850Tailess Yellow Owl
Nirvana placida Stål, 1859
Nirvana striata Viraktamath ..., 1988
Orinoma damaris Gray, 1846Tiger Brown
Penthema lisarda lisarda Doubleday, 1845Himalayan Yellow Kaiser
Ragadia crisilda crisilda Hewitson, 1862Striped Ringlet
Rhaphicera moorei moorei
Taenaris cyclops agasta Stichel, 1906
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Thauria aliris Westwood, 1858Jungleking
Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871Common Four Ring
Ypthima nikaea Moore, 1874Himalayan Fivering
Ypthima pandocus Moore, 1857Looped Three-ring
Zophoessa nicetellaSmall woodbrown

Subnodes of Satyrinae with occurrences in East India
TribeAmathusiini
Moore, 1894
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElymniini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
True browns
6
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanitini
Reuter, 1896
Evening browns
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSatyrini
Boisduval, 1833
Alpines, Arctics, Graylings, Nymphs and Satyrs, Ringlets and allies
11
24
Genera
Species

Taxom



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