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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
462
4268
10566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
461
4265
10563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
440
4192
10451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
3060
8318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
953
2036
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
953
2036
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
946
2016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
509
1147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
442
996
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
107
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
50
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
14
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Australia
14 Genera with 31 Species
Argynnina Butler, 1914Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1793Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Geitoneura Butler, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Heteronympha Wallengren, 190413SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1775Evening Browns3SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1892Bushbrowns1SpeciesTaxom
Nirvana Yakovlev, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Oreixenica Waterhouse &..., 18858SpeciesTaxom
Pareuptychia W. Forster, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochazara de Lesse, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tisiphone Hübner, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1879Ringlets1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Australia
31 Species and 24 Subspecies
Argynnina cyrila Waterhouse &..., 1914Cyril'S Brown
Cercyonis pegala alope Fabricius, 1793Common Wood-Nymph
Geitoneura acantha Donovan, 1805Eastern Ringed Xenica
Geitoneura klugii Guérin-Ménev..., 1831Common Xenica
Geitoneura minyas Waterhouse &..., 1914Western Xenica
Heteronympha banksii banksii Leach, 1814Banks´ Brown
Heteronympha cordace Hübner, 1832Bright Eyed Brown
Heteronympha cordace cordace Geyer, 1832Bright-eyed Brown
Heteronympha cordace wilsoni Burns, 1947
Heteronympha merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha merope merope Fabricius, 1775Common Brown
Heteronympha mirifica Butler, 1866Wonder Brown
Heteronympha paradelpha Lower, 1893Spotted Brown
Heteronympha paradelpha paradelpha Lower, 1893Spotted Brown
Heteronympha penelope alope Waterhouse, 1937
Heteronympha penelope penelope Waterhouse, 1937Shouldered Brown
Heteronympha solandri Waterhouse, 1904Solander's Brown
Heteronympha solandri solandri Waterhouse, 1904Solander´s Brown
Hypocysta euphemia Westwood, 1851Rock Ringlet
Hypocysta irius Fabricius, 1775Common Brown Ringlet
Hypocysta metirius Butler, 1875Brown Ringlet
Hypocysta pseudirius Butler, 1875Dingy Ringlet
Melanitis atrax atrax Felder & Felder, 1863
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Melanitis leda bankia Fabricius, 1775Common evening brown
Mycalesis anisops (Karsch, 1892)⇒ Bicyclus anisops Karsch, 1892
Nirvana adelaideae Evans, 1938
Oreixenica correae Olliff, 1890Correa Brown
Oreixenica kershawi Miskin, 1876Kershaw´s brown
Oreixenica kershawi ella Olliff, 1888Kershaw´s Brown
Oreixenica kershawi kununda
Oreixenica lathoniella Westwood, 1851Common Silver Xenica
Oreixenica lathoniella herceus Waterhouse &..., 1914Common Silver Xenica
Oreixenica latialis latialis Waterhouse &..., 1914Alpine Silver Xenica
Oreixenica orichora orichora Meyrick, 1885Orichora Brown
Pareuptychia ocirrhoe ocirrhoe Fabricius, 1776
Pareuptychia poltys Prittwitz, 1865
Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784
Taenaris phorcas atesta Rebel, 1895
Tisiphone abeona Donovan, 1805Sword Grass Brown
Tisiphone abeona abeona Donovan, 1805Swordgrass Brown
Tisiphone abeona albifascia Waterhouse, 1904Swordgrass Brown
Tisiphone abeona morrisi Waterhouse, 1914Swordgrass Brown
Tisiphone abeona regalis Waterhouse, 1928Swordgrass Brown
Ypthima pandocus corticaria Butler, 1879Common Three Ring

Subnodes of Satyrinae with occurrences in South Australia
TribeAmathusiini
Moore, 1894
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanitini
Reuter, 1896
Evening browns
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSatyrini
Boisduval, 1833
Alpines, Arctics, Graylings, Nymphs and Satyrs, Ringlets and allies
12
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



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