Checklist for Subfamily Satyrinae Boisduval, 1833 (Brown Butterflies)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1719
4069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1717
4067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 66
1715
4064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1028
2345 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
897
2062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
205
486 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies | 78
169 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Satyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets | 18
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
18 Genera with 38 Species | Arethusana de Lesse, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bicyclus Kirby, 1914 | Bush Browns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bletogona C. & R. Felder, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloreuptychia Forster, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discophora Boisduval, 1911 | Duffers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Elymnias Hübner, 1874 | Palmflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hanipha Moore, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ianussiusa Pyrcz & Viloria, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 0 | Foresters | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Melanitis Fabricius, 1780 | Evening Browns | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mycalesis Hübner, 1857 | Bushbrowns | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Nirvana Yakovlev, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1865 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orsotriaena Wallengren, 1775 | Nigger | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pedaliodes Butler, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochazara de Lesse, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taygetis Hübner, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypthima Hübner, 1868 | Ringlets | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
38 Species and 11 Subspecies | Arethusana arethusa Denis & Schi..., 1775 | False Grayling | | Bicyclus trilophus trilophus Rebel, 1914 | | | Bletogona mycalesis mycalesis Felder & Felder, 1867 | | | Chloreuptychia tolumnia Cramer, 1779 | | | Discophora lepida Moore, 1857 | Southern Duffer | | Discophora lepida ceylonica Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Elymnias hypermnestra Linnaeus, 1763 | Common Palmfly | | Elymnias singhala Moore, 1874 | Ceylon Palmfly | | Hanipha sihala | | | Ianussiusa maso polyommatus (Röber, 1927) | ⇒ Ianussiusa maso maso Godman, 1905 | | Lethe daretis Hewitson, 1863 | Ceylon Treebrown | | Lethe drypetis Hewitson, 1863 | Scarce Lilacfork | | Lethe dynaste | Ceylon Forester | | Lethe dynsate Hewitson, 1863 | Bamboo Treebrown | | Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775 | Bamboo Tree-brown | | Lethe rohria Fabricius, 1787 | Common Tree Brown | | Lethe sihala (Moore, 1872) | ⇒ Lethe dynsate Hewitson, 1863 | | Lethe sinhala | | | Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis leda ismene Cramer, 1775 | Common evening brown | | Melanitis leda leda Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Evening Brown | | Melanitis phedima Cramer, 1780 | Dark Evening Brown | | Mycalesis mandata (Moore, 1857) | ⇒ Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775 | | Mycalesis mineus Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Branded Bushbrown | | Mycalesis patnia Moore, 1857 | Glad-eye Bushbrown | | Mycalesis perseus Fabricius, 1775 | Common Bush Brown | | Mycalesis perseus tabitha Fabricius, 1793 | Common Bushbrown | | Mycalesis rama Moore, 1890 | Cingalese Bushbrown | | Mycalesis subdita Moore, 1890 | Tamil Bushbrown | | Mycalesis visala Moore, 1857 | Long-brand Bushbrown | | Mycalesis visala visala Moore, 1857 | Indian Long-Branded Bushbrown | | Nirvana placida Stål, 1859 | | | Nirvana pseudommatos Kirkaldy, 1900 | | | Nirvana suturalis Melichar, 1903 | | | Oeneis chryxus calais Scudder, 1865 | Chryxus Arctic | | Orsotriaena medus Fabricius, 1775 | Nigger | | Pedaliodes palpita palpita Adams, 1986 | | | Pseudochazara hippolyte hippolyte Esper, 1784 | | | Taygetis ypthima Hübner, 1821 | | | Ypthima avanta Moore, 1874 | Jewel Five-Ring | | Ypthima ceylonica Hewitson, 1864 | White Four-ring | | Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871 | Common Four Ring | | Ypthima singala (Felder, 1868) | ⇒ Ypthima avanta Moore, 1874 |
Subnodes of Satyrinae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
Links, sources and further information Satyrinae at artfakta.se
Satyrinae at dyntaxa.se
Satyrinae at itis.gov
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