Checklist for Subfamily Satyrinae Boisduval, 1833 (Brown Butterflies)
and region Kandy (Central Province, Sri Lanka)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 154
481
633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 154
481
633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 139
441
569 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 88
363
470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
183
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
183
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
183
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
145
197 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
141
194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
90
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 35
52 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets | 7
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kandy
7 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Kandy
15 Species and 1 Subspecies | Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763 | Common Palmfly | | Elymnias singhala Moore, 1874 | Ceylon Palmfly | | Lethe daretis Hewitson, 1863 | Ceylon Treebrown | | Lethe drypetis Hewitson, 1863 | Scarce Lilacfork | | Lethe sihala (Moore, 1872) | ⇒ Lethe dynsate Hewitson, 1863 | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780 | Dark Evening Brown | | Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Branded Bushbrown | | Mycalesis patnia Moore, 1857 | Glad-eye Bushbrown | | Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Bush Brown | | Mycalesis visala Moore, 1857 | Long-brand Bushbrown | | Oeneis chryxus calais Scudder, 1865 | Chryxus Arctic | | Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775 | Nigger | | Ypthima avanta Moore, 1874 | Jewel Five-Ring | | Ypthima ceylonica Hewitson, 1864 | White Four-ring |
Subnodes of Satyrinae with occurrences in Kandy
Links, sources and further information Satyrinae at artfakta.se
Satyrinae at dyntaxa.se
Satyrinae at itis.gov
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