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Checklist for Subfamily Satyrinae Boisduval, 1833 (Brown Butterflies)
and region Milne Bay (Papua Region, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
61
207
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
61
207
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
193
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
46
171
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
89
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
89
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
89
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
77
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
77
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
44
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
19
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Milne Bay
4 Genera with 9 Species
Elymnias Hübner, 1832Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1898Bushbrowns7SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Milne Bay
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Elymnias agondas Boisduval, 1832Palm Fly
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Mycalesis duponchelii Guérin, 1829
Mycalesis evara Fruhstorfer, 1906
Mycalesis evara evara
Mycalesis mucia Hewitson, 1862
Mycalesis sirius Fabricius, 1775Cedar Bush Brown
Mycalesis terminus Fabricius, 1775Orange Bush Brown
Mycalesis valeria Grose-Smith, 1898
Taenaris myops Felder, 1860One-Eyed Owl

Subnodes of Satyrinae with occurrences in Milne Bay
TribeAmathusiini
Moore, 1894
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeElymniini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
True browns
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanitini
Reuter, 1896
Evening browns
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSatyrini
Boisduval, 1833
Alpines, Arctics, Graylings, Nymphs and Satyrs, Ringlets and allies
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom



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