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Checklist for Subfamily Satyrinae Boisduval, 1833 (Brown Butterflies)
and region Nepal (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
4294
12421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
4292
12419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
4206
12232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
3568
11145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
1130
2413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
1130
2413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1123
2401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
860
1913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
796
1810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
265
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
113
318
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
30
118
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nepal
30 Genera with 118 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRSTYZ
Aulocera Butler, 0Banded Satyrs11SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Brintesia Fruhstorfer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Calinaga Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Callerebia Butler, 18447SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1788Heaths3SpeciesTaxom
Crebeta Moore, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1851Duffers2SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1857Palmflies9SpeciesTaxom
Enispe Doubleday, 0Caliphs4SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hyponephele Muschamp, 0Meadowbrowns3SpeciesTaxom
Ianussiusa Pyrcz & Viloria, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1844Walls and wallbrowns3SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1859Foresters38SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1796Evening Browns6SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1857Bushbrowns19SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18578SpeciesTaxom
Orinoma Gray, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775Nigger2SpeciesTaxom
Paralasa Moore, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Paroeneis Moore, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Rhaphicera Butler, 03SpeciesTaxom
Satyrus Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Stichophthalma Felder & Felder, 1848Jungle Queens2SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Thaumantis Hübner, 1845Jungle Glories2SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1868Ringlets19SpeciesTaxom
Zipaetis Hewitson, 1863
Catseyes0SpeciesTaxom
Zophoessa Dallas, 011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nepal
118 Species and 54 Subspecies
Aulocera brahminoides Kollar, 1844
Aulocera brahminus Blanchard, 1844Narrow-banded Satyr
Aulocera brahminus dokwanaNarrow-banded satyr
Aulocera dehradunensis
Aulocera loha Doherty, 1886Doherty's satyr
Aulocera padma Kollar, 1844Great Satyr
Aulocera padma padmaGreat satyr
Aulocera saraswati Kollar, 1844Striated Satyr
Aulocera scylla (Butler, 1867)⇒ Aulocera brahminus Blanchard, 1844
Aulocera swaha Kollar, 1844Common Satyr
Aulocera swaha gauena
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Calinaga buddha Moore, 1857Freak
Callerebia annada Moore, 1857Ringed Argus
Callerebia annada annada Seitz, 1908Ringed argus
Callerebia annada caecaRinged argus
Callerebia hybrida Butler, 1880Hybrid Argus
Callerebia nirmala Moore, 1865Common Argus
Callerebia nirmala nirmala Andrewes, 1930Common argus
Callerebia scanda Kollar, 1844Pallid Argus
Coenonympha amaryllis Cramer, 1782Mustang Heath
Coenonympha amaryllis forsteri Forster, 1961Mustang heath
Coenonympha glycerion Borkhausen, 1788Chestnut Heath
Crebeta lehmanni Forster, 1980Nepal woodland brown
Discophora sondaica Boisduval, 1836Common Duffer
Discophora sondaica zal Westwood, 1851Common Duffer
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Elymnias hypermnestra undularis Drury, 1773Common palmfly
Elymnias malelas Hewitson, 1863Spotted Palmfly
Elymnias malelas malelas Hewitson, 1865Spotted Palmfly
Elymnias nesaea Linnaeus, 1758Tiger Palmfly
Elymnias nesaea timandra Wallace, 1869Tiger Palmfly
Elymnias patna Westwood, 1851Blue Striped Palmfly
Elymnias patna patna Westwood, 1851Blue-streaked palmfly
Elymnias vasudeva Moore, 1857Jezebel Palmfly
Enispe euthymius Doubleday, 1845Red Caliph
Enispe euthymius tesallataRed caliph
Enispe tesselata Moore, 1883
Enispe tessellata
Hipparchia parisatis Kollar, 1849Mountain satyr
Hyponephele lupina Costa, 1836Branded Meadow Brown
Hyponephele lupinus (O. Costa, 1836)⇒ Hyponephele lupina Costa, 1836
Hyponephele lupinus cheernaBranded meadow brown
Ianussiusa maso polyommatus (Röber, 1927)⇒ Ianussiusa maso maso Godman, 1905
Lasiommata menava Moore, 1865Dark Wall
Lasiommata menava menavaDark wall brown
Lasiommata schakra Kollar, 1844Common Wall
Lethe atkinsonia Hewitson, 1876Small Goldenfork
Lethe baladeva Moore, 1866Rusty Forester
Lethe baladeva baladeva Waterhouse, 1840Treble silverstripe
Lethe confusa Aurivillius, 1897Banded Tree Brown
Lethe confusa confusa Aurivillius, 1898Banded treebrown
Lethe dakwania Tytler, 1939Garhwal Woodbrown
Lethe distans Butler, 1870Scarce Red Forester
Lethe dura Marshall, 1882Scarce Lilacfork
Lethe dyrta (Felder, 1867)⇒ Lethe rohria Fabricius, 1787
Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775Bamboo Tree-brown
Lethe europa niladana Fruhstorfer, 1911Bamboo Treebrown
Lethe goalpara Moore, 1865Dull Forester
Lethe goalpara goalpara Moore, 1865Large goldenfork
Lethe insana Kollar, 1844Common Forester
Lethe insana dinarbusCommon forester
Lethe jalaurida de Nicéville, 1880Bamboo Forester
Lethe kansa Moore, 1857Bamboo Forester
Lethe latiaris Hewitson, 1863Bhutan Treebrown
Lethe latiaris hige Fujioka, 1970Pale forester
Lethe maitrya de Nicéville, 1880Barred Woodbrown
Lethe mekara Moore, 1857Common Red Forester
Lethe nicetas Hewitson, 1863Small Woodbrown
Lethe nicetella de Nicéville, 1887Dismal Mystic
Lethe rohria Fabricius, 1787Common Tree Brown
Lethe rohria rohria Fabricius, 1787Common Treebrown
Lethe serbonis Hewitson, 1876Brown Forester
Lethe serbonis teesta Talbot, 1947Brown forester
Lethe siderae Marshall, 1880
Lethe siderea Marshall, 1880Common Woodbrown
Lethe sidonis Hewitson, 1863Common Woodbrown
Lethe sinorix Hewitson, 1863Lilacfork
Lethe sinorix sinorix Hewitson, 1863Red - tailed Forester
Lethe sura Doubleday, 1849Common Lilacfork
Lethe tristigmata Elwes, 1891Spotted Mystic
Lethe verma Kollar, 1844Straight Treebrown
Lethe verma sintica Fruhstorfer, 1911Straight-banded treebrown
Lethe verma vermaWest Himalayan Straight-Banded Treebrown
Lethe vindhya Felder, 1859Black Forester
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda ismene Cramer, 1775Common evening brown
Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780Dark Evening Brown
Melanitis phedima bela Moore, 1857Dark evening brown
Melanitis zitenius Herbst, 1796Dark evening brown
Melanitis zitenius zitenius Herbst, 1796Great evening brown
Mycalesis adamsoni Watson, 1896Watson´s Bushbrown
Mycalesis adamsonii Watson, 1897Double-branded bushbrown
Mycalesis anaxias Hewitson, 1862White-bar Bushbrown
Mycalesis anaxias aemate Fruhstorfer, 1911White-bar Bushbrown
Mycalesis francisca Stoll, 1780Lilacine Bushbrown
Mycalesis francisca sanatana Moore, 1857Lilacine Bushbrown
Mycalesis heri Moore, 1857Moore's bushbrown
Mycalesis lepcha Moore, 1880Lepcha Bushbrown
Mycalesis malsara Moore, 1857White-line Bushbrown
Mycalesis mamerta Cramer, 1780Blind-eye Bushbrown
Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758Dark Branded Bushbrown
Mycalesis mineus mineus Linné, 1767Dark-Brand Bush Brown
Mycalesis nicotia Westwood, 1850Bright-eye Bushbrown
Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775Common Bush Brown
Mycalesis perseus blasius Fabricius, 1798Common bushbrown
Mycalesis suaveolens Wood-Mason &..., 1883Wood Mason'S Bushbrown
Mycalesis suaveolens tytleri Talbot, 1947Wood-Mason's bushbrown
Mycalesis visala Moore, 1857Long-brand Bushbrown
Mycalesis visala visala Moore, 1857Indian Long-Branded Bushbrown
Neope bhadra Moore, 1857Tailed Labyrinth
Neope bhadra bhadraTailed labyrinth
Neope pulaha Moore, 1857Veined Labyrinth
Neope pulaha pulaha Moore, 1858Veined labyrinth
Neope pulahina Evans, 1924Scarce Labyrinth
Neope pulahoides Moore, 1892Assam Veined Labyrinth
Neope pulahoides tamur Fujioka, 1970Tamur labyrinth
Neope yama Moore, 1857Dusky Labyrinth
Orinoma damaris Gray, 1846Tiger Brown
Orinoma damaris damaris Gray, 1846Tigerbrown
Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775Nigger
Orsotriaena medus medus Fabricius, 1775Jungle brown
Paralasa nepalica Paulus, 1983Nepal Argus
Paroeneis palaearcticus Leech, 1892
Paroeneis pumilus C. & R. Felder, 1867Mountain Argus
Paroeneis pumilus grandisMountain satyr
Paroeneis sikkimensis Staudinger, 1889Arctic Argus
Rhaphicera moorei Butler, 1867Small Tawny Wall
Rhaphicera satricus Doubleday, 1849Large Tawny Wall
Rhaphicera satricus satricusLarge tawny wall
Satyrus brahminus (Blanchard, 1844)⇒ Aulocera brahminus Blanchard, 1844
Stichophthalma camadeva Westwood, 1848Northern Jungle Glory
Stichophthalma camadeva camadeva Westwood, 1848Northern jungle-queen
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Thaumantis diores Doubleday, 1845Common Jungkleglory
Thaumantis diores diores Doubleday, 1845Common Jungleglory
Ypthima asterope (Klug, 1832)⇒ Ypthima granulosa Butler, 1883
Ypthima asterope mahratta Moore, 1884Common threering
Ypthima avanta Moore, 1874Jewel Five-Ring
Ypthima avanta avantaJewel fourring
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima confusa Shirôzu & S..., 1977Confusing three-ring
Ypthima hannyngtoni Eliot, 1967Hannyngton’s Fivering
Ypthima hannyngtoni khumbuensisHannyngton's fivering
Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871Common Four Ring
Ypthima indecora Moore, 1882Western Five-Ring
Ypthima inica Hewitson, 1864Lesser Three-Ring
Ypthima kasmira Moore, 1884Kashmir fourring
Ypthima lisandra Cramer, 1782Jewel Four-ring
Ypthima nareda Kollar, 1844Large Three-Ring
Ypthima newara (Moore, 1874)⇒ Ypthima nareda Kollar, 1844
Ypthima nikaea Moore, 1874Himalayan Fivering
Ypthima parasakra Eliot, 1987Dubious Five-Ring
Ypthima sakra Moore, 1857Himalayan Five-Ring
Ypthima singala (Felder, 1868)⇒ Ypthima avanta Moore, 1874
Zophoessa atkinsonia Hewitson, 1876Small goldenfork
Zophoessa goalpara goalparaLarge goldenfork
Zophoessa jalaurida elwesi
Zophoessa jalaurida jalauridaSmall silverfork
Zophoessa maitrya maitryaBarred woodbrown
Zophoessa nicetasYellow woodbrown
Zophoessa nicetellaSmall woodbrown
Zophoessa siderea Esaki & Nomura, 1937Scarce woodbrown
Zophoessa sidonis sidonisCommon woodbrown
Zophoessa sura Doubleday, 1849Lilacfork
Zophoessa tristigmataSpotted mystic

Subnodes of Satyrinae with occurrences in Nepal
TribeAmathusiini
Moore, 1894
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElymniini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
True browns
3
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanitini
Reuter, 1896
Evening browns
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSatyrini
Boisduval, 1833
Alpines, Arctics, Graylings, Nymphs and Satyrs, Ringlets and allies
21
62
Genera
Species

Taxom



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