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Checklist for Subfamily Satyrinae Boisduval, 1833 (Brown Butterflies)
and region Guangdong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
246
1430
2835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
246
1430
2835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
230
1378
2767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
147
1025
2078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
303
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
303
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
303
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
240
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
237
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
100
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
55
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
17
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guangdong
17 Genera with 33 Species
Aemona Hewitson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Calinaga Moore, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1836Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1763Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Faunis Hübner, 1773Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1863Foresters8SpeciesTaxom
Mandarinia Leech, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1780Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1890Bushbrowns4SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Neorina Westwood, 1891Owls1SpeciesTaxom
Nirvana Yakovlev, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Palaeonympha Butler, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Penthema Doubleday, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stichophthalma Felder & Felder, 1913Jungle Queens1SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1883Ringlets5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guangdong
33 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aemona amathusia Hewitson, 1867Yellow Dryad
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Calinaga davidis Oberthür, 1879
Calinaga davidis kwangtungensis Mell, 1952
Discophora sondaica Boisduval, 1836Common Duffer
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Faunis eumeus Drury, 1773Large Faun
Lethe chandica Moore, 1857Angle Red Forester
Lethe confusa Aurivillius, 1897Banded Tree Brown
Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775Bamboo Tree-brown
Lethe gemina Leech, 1891Tytler´s Treebrown
Lethe guansia Sugiyama, 1999
Lethe helena Leech, 1891
Lethe lanaris Butler, 1877
Lethe syrcis Hewitson, 1863Yellow Forester
Mandarinia regalis Leech, 1892Mandarin
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780Dark Evening Brown
Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758Dark Branded Bushbrown
Mycalesis mucianus Fruhstorfer, 1908
Mycalesis pandaea Hopffer, 1874
Mycalesis perseoides Moore, 1890Burmese Bushbrown
Neope muirheadii Felder, 1862Black-spotted Labyrinth
Neope pulahoides chuni Mell, 1923
Neorina patria Leech, 1891White Owl
Nirvana placida Stål, 1859
Palaeonympha opalina Butler, 1871
Penthema adelma Felder, 1862
Stichophthalma howqua miyana Fruhstorfer, 1913
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima chinensis Leech, 1892
Ypthima lisandra Cramer, 1782Jewel Four-ring
Ypthima motschulskyi BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Three-ring
Ypthima multistriata Butler, 1883Striated Ringlet

Subnodes of Satyrinae with occurrences in Guangdong
TribeAmathusiini
Moore, 1894
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElymniini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
True browns
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanitini
Reuter, 1896
Evening browns
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSatyrini
Boisduval, 1833
Alpines, Arctics, Graylings, Nymphs and Satyrs, Ringlets and allies
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



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