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Checklist for Subfamily Satyrinae Boisduval, 1833 (Brown Butterflies)
and region West Papua (Western New Guinea, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
493
770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
493
770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
467
726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
79
420
651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
230
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
230
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
230
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
197
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
196
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
4
70
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
34
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySatyrinae
Boisduval, 1833
Brown Butterflies, Browns, Graylings, Heaths, Ringlets
9
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Papua
9 Genera with 24 Species
Elymnias Hübner, 1832Palmflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erycinidia Rothschild &..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Faunis Hübner, 1911Duffers1SpeciesTaxom
Harsiesis Fruhstorfer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypocysta Westwood, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Melanitis Fabricius, 1758Evening Browns2SpeciesTaxom
Mycalesis Hübner, 1775Bushbrowns7SpeciesTaxom
Platypthima Rothschild &..., 19162SpeciesTaxom
Taenaris Hübner, 18938SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Papua
24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Elymnias agondas Boisduval, 1832Palm Fly
Erycinidia maudei Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Faunis canens cyme Fruhstorfer, 1911
Hypocysta aroa Bethune-Baker, 1908Rock Ringlet
Hypocysta osyris Boisduval, 1832
Melanitis constantia Cramer, 1779Constantia Evening Brown
Melanitis leda Linnaeus, 1758Common evening brown
Mycalesis aethiops Butler, 1868
Mycalesis discobolus Fruhstorfer, 1907
Mycalesis elia Grose-Smith, 1894
Mycalesis phidon Hewitson, 1862Hewitson'S Bushbrown
Mycalesis semicastanea Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Mycalesis shiva Boisduval, 1832
Mycalesis terminus Fabricius, 1775Orange Bush Brown
Platypthima euptychoides Forster, 1964
Platypthima pandora (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)⇒ Altiapa pandora Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Taenaris artemis Snellen van ..., 1860Pearl Owl
Taenaris bioculata Guérin-Ménev..., 1830
Taenaris catops Westwood, 1851Silky Owl
Taenaris cyclops Staudinger, 1893
Taenaris gorgo Kirsch, 1877
Taenaris honrathi Staudinger, 1886
Taenaris myops Felder, 1860One-Eyed Owl
Taenaris schoenbergi Fruhstorfer, 1893

Subnodes of Satyrinae with occurrences in West Papua
TribeAmathusiini
Moore, 1894
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeElymniini
Herrich-Schäffer, 1864
True browns
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
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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