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Checklist for Subfamily Satyrinae Boisduval, 1833 (Brown Butterflies)
and region Taichung (Taiwan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
167
1057
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
1057
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
158
1033
1279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
103
879
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
490
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
490
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
488
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
381
501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
371
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
78
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
38
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
7
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taichung
7 Genera with 15 Species
Lethe Hübner, 1908Foresters6SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns1SpeciesTaxom
Minois Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1908Bushbrowns2SpeciesTaxom
Neope Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Penthema Doubleday, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ypthima Hübner, 1883Ringlets3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taichung
15 Species
Lethe chandica Moore, 1857Angle Red Forester
Lethe christophi Leech, 1891Kachin Treebrown
Lethe dura Marshall, 1882Scarce Lilacfork
Lethe europa Fabricius, 1775Bamboo Tree-brown
Lethe insana Kollar, 1844Common Forester
Lethe mataja Fruhstorfer, 1908Common Red Forester
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Minois nagasawae Matsumura, 1906
Mycalesis horsfieldii Moore, 1892
Mycalesis mucianus Fruhstorfer, 1908
Neope pulaha Moore, 1857Veined Labyrinth
Penthema formosanum Rothschild, 1898
Ypthima akragas Fruhstorfer, 1911
Ypthima formosana Fruhstorfer, 1908
Ypthima multistriata Butler, 1883Striated Ringlet

Subnodes of Satyrinae with occurrences in Taichung
TribeElymniini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
True browns
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMelanitini
Reuter, 1896
Evening browns
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSatyrini
Boisduval, 1833
Alpines, Arctics, Graylings, Nymphs and Satyrs, Ringlets and allies
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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