List of butterflies of India (Satyrinae)
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This is a list of the butterflies of India belonging to the subfamily Satyrinae of the family Nymphalidae and an index to the species articles. This forms part of the full list of butterflies of India.
[edit] Satyrinae
- Common Evening Brown Melanitis leda (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Dark Evening Brown Melanitis phedima (Cramer, 1780)
- Great Evening Brown Melanitis zitenius (Herbst, 1796)
- Travancore Evening Brown Parantirrhoea marshalli Wood-Mason, 1880
- Melanitis velutina Felder & Felder, 1867
- Melanitis atrax Felder, 1863
- Melanitis boisduvalia Felder & Felder, 1863
- Melanitis pyrrha Röber, 1887
- Melanitis constantia (Cramer, 1777)
- Elymnias amoena Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1979
- Elymnias beza Hewitson, 1876
- Elymnias brookei Shelford, 1904
- Elymnias casiphonides Semper, 1892
- Elymnias caudata Butler, 1872
- Elymnias ceryx (Boisduval, 1836)
- Elymnias congruens Semper, 1887
- Elymnias cottonis Hewitson, 1874
- Elymnias cumaea Felder & Felder,
- Elymnias cybele (Felder, 1860)
- Elymnias dara Distant & Pryer, 1887
- Elymnias esaca (Westwood, 1851)
- Elymnias harterti Honrath, 1889
- Elymnias hewitsoni Wallace, 1869
- Elymnias hicetas Wallace, 1869
- Elymnias kamara Moore, 1858
- Elymnias kanekoi Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1980
- Elymnias kuenstleri Honrath, 1885
- Elymnias luteofasciata Okubo, 1980
- Elymnias malelas Hewitson, 1865
- Elymnias melias Felder & Felder, 1863
- Elymnias mimalon Hewitson, 1862
- Elymnias nelsoni Corbet, 1942
- Elymnias nepheronides Fruhstorfer, 1907
- Elymnias obnubila Marshall & de Nicéville, ?1883
- Elymnias panthera (Fabricius, 1787)
- Elymnias paradoxa Staudinger, 1894
- Elymnias patna (Westwood, 1851)
- Elymnias pealii Wood-Mason, ?1883
- Elymnias pellucida Fruhstorfer, 1895
- Elymnias penanga (Westwood, 1851)
- Elymnias singhala Moore, 1875
- Elymnias vasudeva Moore, 1857
- Elymnias vitellia (Stoll, 1781)
- Common Palmfly Elymnias hypermnestra (Linnaeus, 1763)
- Elymnias nesaea (Linnaeus, 1764)
- Elymnias casiphone Geyer, 1827
- Zethera incerta Hewitson, 1861
- Zethera hestioides Felder & Felder, 1861
- Zethera thermaea Hewitson, 1875
- Zethera pimplea (Erichson, 1834)
- Zethera musides Semper, 1886
- Zethera musa Felder & Felder, 1861
- Callarge sagitta (Leech, 1890)
- Penthema adelma (Felder & Felder, 1862)
- Penthema binghami Wood-Mason, ?1881
- Penthema darlisa Moore, ?1880
- Penthema formosanum Rothschild, 1898
- Penthema lisarda (Doubleday, 1845)
- Dusky Diadem, Anadebis himachala syn. Ethope himachala (Moore, 1857)
- Ethope noirei Janet, 1896
- Ethope henrici (Holland, 1887)
- Ethope diademoides (Moore, 1879)
- Neorina crishna (Westwood, 1851)
- Neorina hilda Westwood, 1850
- Neorina lowii (Doubleday, 1849)
- White Owl Leech, 1891
- Orinoma damaris Gray, 1846
- Orinoma alba Chou & Li, 1994
- Rhaphicera dumicola (Oberthür, 1876)
- Rhaphicera satrica (Doubleday,
- Rhaphicera moorei Butler, 1867
- Rhaphicera satricus (Doubleday, 1849)
- Tatinga thibetanus (Oberthür, 1876)
- Nosea hainanensis Koiwaya,
- Common Treebrown Lethe rohria (Fabricius, 1787)
- Tamil Treebrown Lethe drypetis (Hewitson, ?1868)
- Lethe daretis Hewitson, ?1868
- Lethe dynaste Hewitson, ?1868
- Lethe satyavati
- Lethe distans Butler, 1870
- Lethe naga Doherty, 1889
- Lethe margaritae (Elwes, 1882)
- Lethe insana (Kollar, 1844)
- Lethe serbonis (Hewitson, 1876)
- Blue Forester, Lethe scanda (Moore, 1857)
- Lethe kansa (Moore, 1857)
- Lethe latiaris Hewitson, 1863
- Lethe gulnihal de Nicéville, 1887
- Lethe bhairava (Moore, 1857)
- Lethe visrava (Moore, 1865)
- Lethe siderea Marshall, 1880
- Common Woodbrown, Lethe sidonis (Hewitson, 1863)
- Lethe nicetella de Nicéville, 1887
- Lethe maitrya de Nicéville, 1880
- Lethe nicetas Hewitson, ?1868
- Lethe kabrua Tytler, 1914
- Lethe nosei (Koiwaya, 2000)
- Lethe jalaurida (de Nicéville, 1880)
- Lethe moelleri (Elwes, 1887)
- Lethe gesangdawai Huang, 2001
- Lethe goalpara (Moore, 1865)
- Lethe sura (Doubleday, 1849)
- Lethe baladeva (Moore, 1886)
- Lethe atkinsonia Hewitson, 1876
- Lethe ramadeva (de Nicéville, 1887)
- Lethe violaceopicta (Poujade, 1884)
- Lethe tristigmata Elwes, 1887
- Lethe ocellata Poujade, 1885
- Lethe gemina Leech, 1891
- Lethe pulaha Moore,
- Lethe pulahina
- Lethe armandina Oberthür, 1881
- Lethe badra
- Lethe albolineata (Poujade, 1884)
- Lethe andersoni (Atkinson, 1871)
- Lethe arete (Cramer, 1780)
- Lethe argentata (Leech, 1891)
- Lethe armanderia Oberthür,
- Lethe baileyi South, 1913
- Lethe bipupilla Chou & Zhao, 1994
- Lethe butleri Leech, 1889
- Lethe callipteris (Butler, 1877)
- Lethe camilla Leech, 1891
- Lethe christophi Leech, 1891
- Lethe clarissa Murayama, 1982
- Lethe cybele Leech,
- Lethe cyrene Leech, 1890
- Lethe dakwania Tytler, 1939
- Lethe darena (Felder & Felder, 1867)
- Lethe dataensis Semper, 1887
- Lethe delila Staudinger, 1897
- Lethe diana (Butler, 1866)
- Lethe dora Staudinger, 1897
- Scarce Lilacfork, Lethe dura (Marshall, 1882)
- Lethe elwesi Moore,
- Lethe gracilis Oberthür, 1886
- Lethe hecate Leech, 1891
- Lethe helena Leech, 1891
- Lethe helle (Leech, 1891)
- Lethe isana Kollar,
- Lethe labyrinthea Leech, 1890
- Lethe lanaris Butler, 1877
- Lethe laodamia Leech, 1891
- Lethe luteofasciata (Poujade, 1884)
- Lethe manthara (Felder & Felder, 1867)
- Lethe manzorum (Poujade, 1884)
- Lethe marginalis Motschulsky, 1860
- Lethe mataja Fruhstorfer, 1908
- Lethe monilifera Oberthür, 1923
- Lethe nigrifascia Leech, 1890
- Lethe niitakana (Matsumura, 1906)
- Lethe oculatissima (Poujade, 1885)
- Lethe perimede Staudinger, 1896
- Lethe philemon Fruhstorfer, 1902
- Lethe privigna Leech, 1892-94
- Lethe procne (Leech, 1891)
- Lethe proxima Leech, 1892-94
- Lethe sadona Evans, 1932
- Lethe samio (Doubleday, 1849)
- Lethe satyrina Butler, 1871
- Lethe sicelides Grose-Smith, 1893
- Lethe sicelis (Hewitson, 1862)
- Lethe syrcis (Hewitson, 1863)
- Lethe titania Leech, 1891
- Lethe trimacula Leech, 1890
- Lethe yantra Fruhstorfer, 1914
- Lethe yunnana D'Abrera,
- Lethe neofasciata Lee, 1985
- Lethe nujiangensis Yoshino, 1997
- Bamboo Treebrown Lethe europa (Fabricius, 1775)
- Lethe minerva (Fabricius, 1775)
- Lethe mekara (Moore, 1858)
- Lethe confusa Aurivillius, 1898
- Black Forester, Lethe vindhya (Felder & Felder, 1859)
- Lethe sinorix (Hewitson, 1863)
- Lethe chandica (Moore, 1858)
- Straight-Banded Treebrown, Lethe verma (Kollar, 1844)
- Lethe violae Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1979
- Neope armandii (Oberthür, 1879)
- Neope pulaha (Moore, 1857)
- Neope ramosa Leech, 1890
- Neope pulahoides (Moore, 1892)
- Neope simulans Leech, 1890
- Neope dejeani Oberthür, 1894
- Neope christi (Oberthür, 1886)
- Neope bremeri (Felder & Felder, 1862)
- Neope goschkevitschae (Ménétriés, 1857)
- Neope niphonica Butler, 1881
- Neope oberthueri Leech, 1891
- Neope agrestis (Oberthür, 1876)
- Neope muirheadii (Felder & Felder, 1862)
- Neope lacticolora Fruhstorfer, 1908
- Neope obertheuri Leech,
- Neope pulahina (Evans, 1923)
- Neope yama (Moore, 1857)
- Neope bhadra (Moore, 1857)
- Ninguta schrenkii (Ménétriés, 1858)
- Ptychandra talboti Hobby, 1940
- Ptychandra leucogyne Felder & Felder, 1867
- Ptychandra lorquini Felder & Felder, 1861
- Ptychandra leytensis Banks,Holloway & Barlow, 1976
- Ptychandra schadenbergi Semper, 1886
- Ptychandra ohtanii Hayashi, 1978
- Mandarinia regalis (Leech, 1889)
- Chonala episcopalis (Oberthür, 1885)
- Chonala praeusta (Leech, 1890)
- Chonala masoni (Elwes, 1882)
- Nigger Orsotriaena medus (Fabricius, 1775)
- Orsotriaena jopas Hewitson, 1864
- Whitebar Bushbrown Mycalesis anaxias Hewitson, 1862
- Lilacine Bushbrown, Mycalesis francisca (Stoll, 1780)
- Mycalesis adamsoni Watson, ?1907
- Mycalesis gotama Moore, 1857
- Mycalesis orseis Hewitson, 1864
- Mycalesis mineus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Small Longbrand Bushbrown Mycalesis igilia Fruhstorfer, 1909
- Long-Brand Bushbrown Mycalesis visala Moore, 1858
- Mycalesis perseoides (Moore, 1892)
- Mycalesis intermedia (Moore, 1892)
- Mycalesis mercea Evans,
- Mycalesis khasia Evans,
- Palebrand Bushbrown Mycalesis khasia orcha
- Mycalesis rama (Moore, 1892)
- Mycalesis igoleta Felder & Felder, 1863
- Mycalesis evansii Tytler, 1914
- Redeye Bushbrown Mycalesis adolphei (Guérin-Ménéville, 1843)
- Red-Disc Bushbrown Mycalesis oculus Marshall, 1880
- Mycalesis malsarida Butler, 1868
- Mycalesis heri Moore, 1857
- Mycalesis mestra Hewitson, 1862
- Mycalesis suaveolens Wood-Mason, 1883
- Mycalesis nicotia Hewitson, 1850
- Mycalesis misenus de Nicéville, 1901
- Mycalesis mamerta (Stoll, 1780)
- Palni Bushbrown Mycalesis mamerata davisoni
- Mycalesis watsoni Evans, 1912
- Mycalesis lepcha (Moore, 1880)
- Gladeye Bushbrown, Mycalesis patnia Moore, 1857
- Mycalesis mystes de Nicéville, 1891
- Mycalesis amoena Druce, 1874
- Mycalesis anapita Moore, 1858
- Mycalesis anaxioides Marshall & de Nicéville, 1883
- Mycalesis arabella Fruhstorfer, 1906
- Mycalesis aramis Hewitson, 1866
- Mycalesis biformis Rothschild & Durrant, 1915
- Mycalesis bisaya Felder & Felder, 1863
- Mycalesis dohertyi Elwes, 1891
- Mycalesis felderi Butler, 1868
- Mycalesis fuscum (Felder & Felder, 1860)
- Mycalesis ita Felder & Felder, 1863
- Mycalesis maianeas Hewitson, 1864
- Mycalesis marginata (Moore, 1881)
- Mycalesis manii Doherty, 1886
- Mycalesis messene Hewitson, 1862
- Mycalesis moorei Felder & Felder, 1867
- Mycalesis nala Felder & Felder, 1859
- Mycalesis oroatis Hewitson, 1864
- Mycalesis panthaka Fruhstorfer,
- Mycalesis patiana Eliot, 1969
- Mycalesis pitana Staudinger, 1896
- Mycalesis radza Moore, 1878
- Mycalesis sangaica Butler, 1877
- Mycalesis siamica Riley & Godfrey, 1921
- Mycalesis sudra Felder & Felder, 1867
- Tamil Bushbrown Mycalesis subdita Moore
- Mycalesis tagala Felder & Felder, 1863
- Mycalesis thyateira Fruhstorfer, 1909
- Mycalesis treadawayi Schröder, 1976
- Mycalesis unica Leech,
- Mycalesis wayewa Doherty, ?1891
- Mycalesis itys Felder, 1867
- Mycalesis janardana Moore, 1858
- Common Bushbrown Mycalesis perseus (Fabricius, 1775)
- Mycalesis horsfieldi Moore, 1892
- Mycalesis mynois Hewitson, 1864
- Dark Branded Bushbrown Mycalesis mineus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Mycalesis sirius (Fabricius, 1775)
- Lohora dexamenus Hewitson, 1862
- Lohora transiens Fruhstorfer, 1908
- Lohora dinon Hewitson, 1864
- Lohora tilmara Fruhstorfer, 1906
- Lohora ophthalmicus Westwood, 1888
- Lohora unipupillata Fruhstorfer, 1898
- Lohora haasei Röber, 1887
- Lohora inga Fruhstorfer, 1899
- Lohora pandaea Hopffer, 1874
- Lohora deianirina Fruhstorfer, 1897
- Lohora decipiens Martin, 1929
- Lohora umbrosa Roos, 1997
- Lohora deianira Hewitson, 1862
- Lohora imitatrix Martin, 1929
- Lohora erna Fruhstorfer, 1898
- Lohora tanuki Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1979
- Nirvanopsis hypnus Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1979
- Coelites nothis Westwood, 1850
- Coelites epiminthia Westwood, 1851
- Coelites euptychioides Felder & Felder, 1867
- Erites angularis Moore, 1879
- Erites argentina Butler, 1868
- Erites elegans Butler, 1868
- Erites falcipennis Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, ?1886
- Erites medura (Horsfield, 1829)
- Acrophtalmia artemis Felder & Felder, 1861
- Acrophtalmia leuce Doherty, 1891
- Acrophthalmia windorum Miller & Miller, 1978
- Acropolis thalia (Leech, 1891)
- Ragadia annulata Grose-Smith, 1887
- Striped Ringlet Hewitson, 1862
- Ragadia crito de Nicéville, 1890
- Ragadia critolaus de Nicéville, 1893
- Ragadia crohonica Semper, 1892
- Ragadia luzonia Felder & Felder, 1863
- Ragadia maganda Yamaguchi & Aoki,
- Ragadia makuta (Horsfield, 1829)
- Ragadia melindena Felder & Felder, 1863
- Zipaetis scylax Hewitson,
- Tamil Catseye Zipoetis saitis Hewitson, 1863
- Palaeonympha opalina Butler, 1871
- Sinonympha amoena Lee, 1974
- Ypthima abnormis Shelford,
- Ypthima affectata Elwes & Edwards, 1893
- Ypthima ancus Fruhstorfer,
- Ypthima aphnius Godart,
- Ypthima argillosa Snellen,
- Common Threering Ypthima asterope
- Jewel Fourring Ypthima avanta Moore, 1875
- Common Fivering Ypthima baldus (Fabricius, 1775)
- Ypthima horsfieldii Moore, 1884
- Ypthima batesi Felder,
- Ypthima beautei Oberthür,
- Ypthima cantlei Norman, 1958
- White Fourring Ypthima ceylonica Hewitson, 1865
- Nilgiri Fourring Ypthima chenui (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
- Ypthima chinensis Leech,
- Ypthima conjuncta Leech, 1891
- Ypthima hyagriva Moore, 1857
- Ypthima dohertyi (Moore, 1893)
- Ypthima dromon Oberthür,
- Ypthima esakii Shirozu,
- Ypthima fasciata Hewitson, 1865
- Ypthima florensis Snellen,
- Ypthima formosana Fruhstorfer,
- Ypthima fulvida Butler, 1883
- Ypthima gadames Fruhstorfer,
- Ypthima hanburyi Holloway, 1984
- Common Fourring Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871
- Ypthima iarba de Nicéville, 1895
- Ypthima indecora Moore, 1883
- Ypthima inica Hewitson, 1865
- Ypthima insolita Leech,
- Ypthima iris Leech, 1891
- Ypthima lisandra (Cramer, 1780)
- Ypthima megalomma Butler, 1874
- Ypthima medusa Leech,
- Variegated Five-Ring, Ypthima methora Hewitson, 1865
- Ypthima methorina Oberthür,
- Ypthima motschulskyi (Bremer & Grey, 1853)
- Ypthima yangjiahei Huang, 2001
- Ypthima multistriata Butler, 1883
- Ypthima perfecta Leech, 1892
- Ypthima sordida Elwes & Edwards, 1893
- Ypthima lycus de Nicéville, 1889
- Ypthima riukiuana Matsumura, 1906
- Ypthima imitans Elwes & Edwards, 1893
- Ypthima phania (Oberthür, 1891)
- Ypthima watsoni (Moore, 1893)
- Ypthima fusca Elwes & Edwards, 1893
- Ypthima masakii Ito, 1947
- Ypthima ciris Leech, 1891
- Large Three-Ring, Ypthima newara Moore, 1874
- Ypthima dengae Huang, 2001
- Ypthima confusa
- Ypthima pemakoi Huang, 1998
- Ypthima sinica Uemura & Koiwaya, 2000
- Ypthima tiani Huang & Liu, 2000
- Ypthima nareda (Kollar, 1844)
- Ypthima nigricans Snellen, 1892
- Ypthima pandocus Moore, 1858
- Ypthima persimilis Elwes & Edwards, 1893
- Baby Fivering Ypthima philomela (Linnaeus, 1763)
- Ypthima posticalis Matsumura,
- Ypthima praenubila Leech, 1891
- Ypthima pusilla Fruhstorfer,
- Himalayan Five-Ring, Ypthima sakra (Moore, 1857)
- Ypthima parasakra Eliot, 1987
- Ypthima nikaea Moore, 1875
- Ypthima savara Grose-Smith, 1887
- Ypthima sensilis Kashiwai, 1982
- Ypthima sesara (Hewitson, 1865)
- Ypthima similis Elwes & Edwards, 1893
- Ypthima singala Felder, 1868
- Ypthima sobrina Elwes & Edwards, 1893
- Ypthima stellera Eschscholtz, 1821
- Ypthima striata Hampson, 1888
- Ypthima sufferti Aurivillius,
- Ypthima tamatare Boisduval,
- Ypthima tamatevae Boisduval,
- Ypthima tappana Matsumura, 1909
- Ypthima triopthalma Mabille,
- Ypthima yamanakai Sonan,
- Ypthima yayeyamana Nire, 1920
- Palni Fourring Ypthima ypthimoides Moore, 1881
- Ypthima zanjuga Mabille,
- Ypthima zodia Butler,
- Ypthima zyzzomacula Chou & Li, 1994
- Ypthima nebulosa Aoki & Uémura, 1982
- Ypthima nynias Fruhstorfer, 1911
- Ypthima norma Westwood, 1851
- Ypthima kalelonda Westwood, 1888
- Ypthima risompae Uémura, 1982
- Ypthima ancus Fruhstorfer, 1911
- Ypthima gavalisi Martin, 1913
- Ypthima junkoae Uémura, 1999
- Ypthima loryma Hewitson, 1865
- Great Satyr, Aulocera padma (Kollar, 1844)
[edit] References
- Beccaloni, G. W., Scoble, M. J., Robinson, G. S. & Pitkin, B. (Editors). 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex). World Wide Web electronic publication. [1] [accessed 14 Oct 2006]
- Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India
- Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.
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