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Checklist for Subfamily Satyrinae Boisduval, 1833 (Brown Butterflies)
and region North West (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
830
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
830
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
807
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
667
1064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
242
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
242
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
242
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
206
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
206
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
113
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
45
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
16
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North West
16 Genera with 22 Species
Bicyclus Kirby, 1850Bush Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Brakefieldia Aduse-Poku, ..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Cassionympha van Son, G., 18241SpeciesTaxom
Coenyra Hewitson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Dira Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Gnophodes Doubleday, 1833Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropsis Kunth, 18708SpeciesTaxom
Neita Van Son, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Pararge Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Paternympha Wallengren, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Physcaeneura Wallengren, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Strabena Mabille, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Stygionympha Van Son, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Torynesis Butler, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1893Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North West
22 Species
Bicyclus safitza Westwood, 1850Black-haired Bush Brown
Brakefieldia perspicua Trimen, 1873Marsh Patroller
Cassionympha cassius Godart, 1824Rainforest Brown
Coenyra rufiplaga Trimen, 1906Secucuni Shadefly
Dira oxylus Trimen, 1806Pondoland Widow
Gnophodes betsimena Boisduval, 1833Banded Evening Brown
Heteropsis iboina Ward, 1870
Heteropsis obscura Oberthür, 1916
Heteropsis passandava Ward, 1871
Heteropsis pauper Oberthür, 1916
Heteropsis perspicua Trimen, 1873Eyed Bush Brown
Heteropsis undulans Oberthür, 1916
Heteropsis uniformis Oberthür, 1916
Heteropsis vola Ward, 1870
Neita extensa Butler, 1898Savanna Brown
Neita neita Wallengren, 1875Neita Brown
Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Wood
Pareuptychia poltys Prittwitz, 1865
Physcaeneura panda Boisduval, 1847Dark-webbed Ringlet
Stygionympha wichgrafi Van Son, 1955Wichgraf´s Brown
Torynesis magna Van Son, 1941Large Widow
Ypthima impura Elwes & Edwards, 1893Bushland Ringlet

Subnodes of Satyrinae with occurrences in North West
TribeMelanitini
Reuter, 1896
Evening browns
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSatyrini
Boisduval, 1833
Alpines, Arctics, Graylings, Nymphs and Satyrs, Ringlets and allies
15
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



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