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Checklist for Subfamily Satyrinae Boisduval, 1833 (Brown Butterflies)
and region Singapore (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
308
2505
4613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
308
2505
4613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
292
2433
4502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
167
1776
3517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
690
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
690
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
690
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
495
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
480
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
194
525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
79
179
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
21
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Singapore
21 Genera with 45 Species
#ABCDEFLMNOPRTXYZ
Amathusia Fabricius, 1763King butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Chloreuptychia Forster, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Coelites Westwood, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Discophora Boisduval, 1902Duffers2SpeciesTaxom
Elymnias Hübner, 1851Palmflies10SpeciesTaxom
Faunis Hübner, 1911Duffers3SpeciesTaxom
Lasiommata Westwood, 1829Walls and wallbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Lethe Hübner, 1941Foresters2SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1883Evening Browns3SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1869Bushbrowns15SpeciesTaxom
Nirvana Yakovlev, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775Nigger3SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ragadia Westwood, 1829Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Taygetis Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Thaumantis Hübner, 1851Jungle Glories3SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotaenia Westwood, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1887Ringlets9SpeciesTaxom
Zeuxidia Hübner, 1865Saturns3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Singapore
45 Species and 32 Subspecies
Amathusia phidippus Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmking
Amathusia phidippus phidippus Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmking
Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867
Chloreuptychia tolumnia Cramer, 1779
Coelites epiminthia epiminthia Westwood, 1851Straight-Banded Cateye
Discophora sondaica Boisduval, 1836Common Duffer
Discophora sondaica despoliata Stichel, 1902Common Duffer
Elymnias beatrice (Fruhstorfer, 1901)⇒ Elymnias hypermnestra agina Fruhstorfer, 1902
Elymnias esaca esaca Westwood, 1851
Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763Common Palmfly
Elymnias hypermnestra agina Fruhstorfer, 1902Common Palmfly
Elymnias nesaea lioneli Fruhstorfer, 1907Tiger Palmfly
Elymnias panthera Fabricius, 1787Nicobar Palmfly
Elymnias panthera panthera Fabricius, 1787Tawny Palmfly
Elymnias penanga Westwood, 1851Pointed Palmfly
Elymnias penanga mehida
Elymnias penanga penanga Westwood, 1851Pointed Palmfly
Faunis canens Hübner, 1826Common Faun
Faunis canens arcesilas Stichel, 1933Common Faun
Faunis canens cyme Fruhstorfer, 1911
Lasiommata megera lyssa Hübner, 1829
Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775Bamboo Tree-brown
Lethe europa malaya Corbet, 1941Bamboo Tree Brown
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda leda Linnaeus, 1758Common Evening Brown
Melanitis phedima abdullae Distant, 1883Dark Evening Brown
Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892)⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892
Mycalesis cinerea
Mycalesis fusca fusca Felder & Felder, 1860Malayan Bush Brown
Mycalesis fuscum Felder, 1860Malayan Bush Brown
Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758Dark Branded Bushbrown
Mycalesis mineus macromalayana Fruhstorfer, 1911Dark Brand Bush Brown
Mycalesis orseis Hewitson, 1864Purple Bush Brown
Mycalesis orseis nautilus Butler, 1867Purple Bush Brown
Mycalesis perseoides Moore, 1890Burmese Bushbrown
Mycalesis perseoides perseoides Moore, 1890
Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775Common Bush Brown
Mycalesis perseus cepheus Butler, 1867Common Bushbrown
Mycalesis visala Moore, 1857Long-brand Bushbrown
Mycalesis visala phamis Talbot & Corbet, 1939Long Brand Bush Brown
Mycalesis zinebi Butler, 1869
Nirvana placida Stål, 1859
Nirvana placidus Stål, 1859
Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775Nigger
Orsotriaena medus cinereaNigger
Orsotriaena medus medus Fabricius, 1775Jungle brown
Pareuptychia poltys Prittwitz, 1865
Ragadia makuta Horsfield, 1829Striped Ringlet
Taenaris horsfieldii Swainson, 1820
Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821
Thaumantis klugius Zinken-Sommer, 1831Dark Blue Jungle Glory
Thaumantis klugius lucipor Westwood, 1851Dark Blue Jungle Glory
Thaumantis noureddin Westwood, 1851Dark Jungle Glory
Xanthotaenia busiris busiris Westwood, 1858Pan
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775Common Five-Ring
Ypthima baldus newboldi Distant, 1882Common Five Ring
Ypthima fasciata torone Fruhstorfer, 1911Common Six Ring
Ypthima horsfieldii Moore, 1884Malayan Five-Ring
Ypthima horsfieldii humei Elwes & Edwards, 1893Malayan Five Ring
Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871Common Four Ring
Ypthima pandocus Moore, 1857Looped Three-ring
Ypthima pandocus corticaria Butler, 1879Common Three Ring
Ypthima savara savara Grose-Smith, 1887Pallid Fivering
Zeuxidia amethysta
Zeuxidia amethystus amethystus Butler, 1865Common Saturn
Zeuxidia ameythystus Butler, 1865

Subnodes of Satyrinae with occurrences in Singapore
TribeAmathusiini
Moore, 1894
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElymniini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
True browns
2
7
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
11
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



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