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Satyrini

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Satyrini
Gatekeeper butterfly, Pyronia tithonus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Tribe: Satyrini
Subtribes

The Satyrini are a huge tribe of the Satyrinae butterflies, containing the graylings, ringlets, and allies. They belong to the Nymphalidae (brush-footed) family. The classification used here is based on the new work by Wahlberg et al. (based on Savela 2007[1])

Selected genera

Subtribe Coenonymphina

Subtribe Dirina

Subtribe Erebiina

Subtribe Euptychiina

About 44 genera, see article for details.

Subtribe Hypocystina

19 genera, see article for details.

Subtribe Maniolina

Subtribe Melanargiina

Subtribe Parargina Tutt, 1896[2]

Subtribe Pronophilina

Subtribe Satyrina

Setodocis Billberg, 1820 is apparently a nomen dubium[verification needed].

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (2007). Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some Other Life Forms: Satyrinae. Version of 12 May 2007. Retrieved 31 May 2007.
  2. ^ Parargina, Tree of Life web project