Melanitini

Melanitis is a genus of butterflies from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.

Parantirrhoea is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae. Its only species, Parantirrhoea marshalli, the Tranvancore evening brown, is endemic to the Western Ghats of India. James Wood-Mason described this species from the specimens in the collection of G F L Marshall which were collected by Harold S. Ferguson who was director of the State Museum at Trivandrum. Little was known about the species in the wild until a population was discovered in the Periyar Tiger Reserve in 1993. Sightings of both sexes of this butterfly are reported in the southern region of the Western Ghats in 2

Aphysoneura is a genus of butterflies from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.

Gnophodes is a genus of butterflies from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.

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The Melanitini (evening browns and relatives) are one of the smaller tribes of the Satyrinae in the Nymphalidae (brush-footed butterfly) family. They contain the following genera:

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