Pyronia
Pyronia | |
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Pyronia tithonus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Satyrinae |
Tribe: | Satyrini |
Genus: | Pyronia Hübner, [1819] |
Diversity | |
5 species | |
Synonyms | |
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Pyronia is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Species
Listed alphabetically.[1]
- Pyronia bathseba (Fabricius, 1793) – Spanish gatekeeper [Morocco, Algeria, Southwest Europe]
- Pyronia cecilia (Vallantin, 1894) – Southern gatekeeper [Morocco, Southern Europe, Asia Minor]
- Pyronia coenonympha Felder, 1865 – [Himalayas]
- Pyronia janiroides (Herrich-Schäffer, [1851]) – False meadow brown [Algeria, Tunisia]
- Pyronia tithonus (Linnaeus, 1771) – Gatekeeper, hedge brown [Europe, Asia Minor, Caucasus, Morocco]
References
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