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Satyrini

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Subfamily
  
Satyrinae

Higher classification
  
Satyrinae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Scientific name
  
Satyrini

Rank
  
Tribe

Satyrini

Lower classifications
  
Erebia, Oeneis, Taygetis, Mycalesis, Small heath

Hermeuptychia species satyrinae satyrini euptychiina


The Satyrini are a huge tribe of the Satyrinae, containing the graylings, ringlets, and allies. They belong to the Nymphalidae (brush-footed butterfly) family. The classification used here is based on the new work by Wahlberg et al. (fide Savela 2007)

Contents

Hermeuptychia sosybius carolina satyr brown butterfly satyrinae satyrini


Selected genera

Subtribe Coenonymphina

  • Coenonympha
  • Heteronympha
  • Lyela Swinhoe, 1908
  • Sinonympha Lee, 1974
  • Triphysa Zeller, 1850

    • Subtribe Dirina

  • Dingana van Son, 1955
  • Dira Hübner, 1819
  • Tarsocera Butler, 1899
  • Torynesis Butler, 1899

    • Subtribe Erebiina

  • Erebia Dalman, 1816
  • Proterebia Roos & Arnschied, 1980 (tentatively placed here)

    • Subtribe Euptychiina

    About 44 genera, see article for details.

    Subtribe Hypocystina

    19 genera, see article for details.

    Subtribe Maniolina

  • Aphantopus Wallengren, 1853
  • Cercyonis Scudder, 1875
  • Hyponephele Muschamp, 1915
  • Maniola Schrank, 1801
  • Pyronia Hübner, 1819

    • Subtribe Melanargiina

  • Melanargia Meigen, 1828

    • Subtribe Parargina Tutt, 1896

  • Chonala
  • Kirinia
  • Lasiommata
  • Lopinga
  • Nosea
  • Orinoma
  • Pararge
  • Rhaphicera
  • Tatinga

    • Subtribe Pronophilina

    Subtribe Satyrina

    Setodocis Billberg, 1820 is apparently a nomen dubium.

    References

    Satyrini Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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