Lethe (genus)
Lethe | |
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Lethe verma, straight-banded treebrown | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Satyrinae |
Tribe: | Elymniini |
Genus: | Lethe Hübner, [1819] |
Species | |
Numerous, see text | |
Synonyms | |
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Lethe is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. It includes the treebrowns, woodbrowns, foresters and their relatives. The species in the genus Lethe occur in temperate-tropical southern and eastern Asia, up to Indonesia.
Selected species
In alphabetical order:[1]
- Lethe andersoni (Atkinson, 1871)
- Lethe armandina Oberthür, 1881 – Chinese labyrinth
- Lethe atkinsonia Hewitson, 1876 – small goldenfork
- Lethe baladeva (Moore, 1886) – treble silverstripe
- Lethe bhairava (Moore, 1857) – rusty forester
- Lethe bojonia Fruhstorfer, 1913
- Lethe butleri Leech, 1889
- Lethe butleri periscelis Fruhstorfer, 1908
- Lethe callipteris (Butler, 1877)
- Lethe chandica (Moore, 1858) – angled red forester
- Lethe chandica ratnacri Fruhstorfer, 1908
- Lethe christophi Leech, 1891
- Lethe christophi hanako Fruhstorfer, 1908
- Lethe confusa Aurivillius, 1897 – banded treebrown
- Lethe dakwania Tytler, 1939
- Lethe diana (Butler, 1866)
- Lethe diana australis Naritomi, 1943
- Lethe distans Butler, 1870 – scarce red forester
- Lethe drypetis (Hewitson, 1863) – Tamil treebrown
- Lethe dura (Marshall, 1882) – scarce lilacfork
- Lethe dynsate (Hewitson, 1863)
- Lethe europa (Fabricius, 1775) – bamboo treebrown
- Lethe europa pavida Fruhstorfer, 1908
- Lethe gemina Leech, 1891 – Tytler's treebrown
- Lethe gemina zaitha Fruhstorfer, 1914
- Lethe goalpara (Moore, 1865) – large goldenfork
- Lethe gulnihal de Nicéville, 1887 – dull forester
- Lethe insana (Kollar, 1844) – common forester
- Lethe insana formosana Fruhstorfer, 1908
- Lethe jalaurida (de Nicéville, 1880) – small silverfork
- Lethe kansa (Moore, 1857) – bamboo forester
- Lethe kabrua Tytler, 1914 – Manipur goldenfork
- Lethe latiaris Hewitson, 1863 – pale forester
- Lethe margaritae (Elwes, 1882) – Bhutan treebrown
- Lethe maitrya de Nicéville, 1880 – barred woodbrown
- Lethe mataja Fruhstorfer, 1908
- Lethe mekara (Moore, [1858]) – common red forester
- Lethe minerva (Fabricius, 1775)
- Lethe moelleri (Elwes, 1887) – Moeller's silverfork
- Lethe naga Doherty, 1889 – Naga treebrown
- Lethe nicetas Hewitson, [1868] – yellow woodbrown
- Lethe nicetella de Nicéville, 1887 – small woodbrown
- Lethe ocellata Poujade, 1885 – dismal mystic
- Lethe ramadeva (de Nicéville, 1887) – single silverstripe
- Lethe rohria (Fabricius, 1787) – common treebrown
- Lethe rohria daemoniaca Fruhstorfer, 1908
- Lethe scanda (Moore, 1857) – blue forester
- Lethe satyavati de Nicéville, 1880 – pallid forester
- Lethe serbonis (Hewitson, 1876) – brown forester
- Lethe serbonis serbonis
- Lethe serbonis teesta
- Lethe siderea Marshall, 1880 – scarce woodbrown
- Lethe sidonis (Hewitson, 1863) – common woodbrown
- Lethe sinorix (Hewitson, 1863) – tailed red forester
- Lethe sura (Doubleday, 1849) – lilacfork
- Lethe tristigmata Elwes, 1887 – spotted mystic
- Lethe verma (Kollar, 1844) – straight-banded treebrown
- Lethe verma cintamani Fruhstorfer, 1848
- Lethe vindhya (Felder & Felder, 1859) – black forester
- Lethe violaceopicta (Poujade, 1884) – Manipur woodbrown
- Lethe visrava (Moore, 1865) – white-edged woodbrown
References
- ↑ "Lethe Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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