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Minois dryas
species of insect
Coenonympha
Coenonympha is a butterfly genus belonging to the Coenonymphina, a subtribe of the browns (Satyrinae). The latter are a subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies (Nymphalidae). As a rule, Palearctic species are colloquially called heaths, while Nearctic ones are called ringlets. Neither term is limited to members of this genus, however.
Lasiommata
Lasiommata is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Satyrini
thumb|Toothed satyrPraepronophila petronius, Colombia The Satyrini is one of the tribes of the subfamily Satyrinae. It includes about 2200 species and is therefore the largest tribe in the subfamily.
Satyrus ferula
species of insect
Black Satyr
species of insect
Melanargia
thumb|220px|Melanargia galathea, lateral view
Maniola
Maniola is a genus of butterflies within the family Nymphalidae.
Satyrus
genus of insects
Hipparchia
genus of insects
Aphantopus
Aphantopus is a butterfly genus of the Satyrinae. The genus is confined to the Palearctic.
Pseudochazara
Pseudochazara is a genus of butterflies within the family Nymphalidae.
Lethe
genus of insects
Ypthima
Ypthima is a species-rich genus of Old World butterflies in the family Nymphalidae.
Oeneis
Oeneis (the Arctics or graylings) is a butterfly genus of the Satyrinae. All but one of its members are Arctic, sub-Arctic or high-altitude alpine in distribution. Some of the members of the genus are among the butterflies that can get along in the harshest climates of any butterflies. Four species in Europe, more are found in Arctic Russia, Siberia, Mongolia, Arctic North America and the Rocky Mountains. There are no observations from Greenland. The development of most species takes two years.
Lopinga
Lopinga is a genus of butterflies of the family Nymphalidae. Lopinga achine, a threatened species classified as vulnerable in Swedish Red data book (Ehnström et al., 1993) This butterfly frequents glades in partly open oak woodland where female egg-laying butterflies would glade by host plants and lay their eggs. Suggesting that Lopinga achine has specific habitat requirements that can only be met with the glades that female butterflies prefer to lay their eggs.
Common brown
species of insect
Pedaliodes
thumb|Dejected pedalioPedaliodes dejecta dejectaPanama Pedaliodes is a genus of butterflies from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae found from Mexico to South America. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1867.
Mycalesis
Mycalesis, the bushbrowns, are a genus of brush-footed butterflies. They are common in the warm regions from Central Asia to Australia, and have a high diversity in South Asia and the Wallacea.
Berberia
Berberia is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. The species in the genus Berberia occur in North Africa.
Hypocysta
Hypocysta is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found in Oceania.
Hyponephele
Hyponephele is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. Most range from Europe into central Asia with a few in northern Africa. They are commonly called meadowbrowns.
Pyronia
Pyronia is a genus of butterflies from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Geitoneura
Geitoneura is a genus of nymphalid butterflies, commonly known as xenicas. The genus contains three species.
Arethusana
Arethusana is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae of the brush-footed butterfly family (Nymphalidae). It is composed of only one species, Arethusana arethusa, the false grayling.
Neita
Neita is a genus of butterflies from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Triphysa phryne
species of insect
Rainforest brown
species of insect
Geitoneura minyas
species of butterfly endemic to Western Australia
Pronophila
Pronophila is a genus of butterflies from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. The species in the genus Pronophila occur in South America, including Peru, Venezuela, and Ecuador.
Argyrophorus argenteus
species of insect
Physcaeneura
Physcaeneura is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Coenyra
Coenyra is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Auca
genus of insects
Heteronympha
Heteronympha is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. The genus contains seven species.
Stygionympha
Stygionympha is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Elina
genus of the butterfly family Nymphalidae
Eastern ringed xenica
species of butterfly endemic to Australia
Argyrophenga
Argyrophenga is a genus of butterflies that are endemic to New Zealand. It comprises three species that are found in the Southern Alps of the South Island of New Zealand.
Chazara
Chazara is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae of the brush-footed butterfly family (Nymphalidae). The most well-known is the hermit butterfly (C. briseis). C. briseis can be found as far west as Morocco and as far eastward as Mongolia. They inhabit the Tian Shan mountain range of Central Asia, also known as the Celestial Mountains, which are fabled in Daoist literature as the place where the Goddess of the West attends to the Peaches of Immortality.
Neita durbani
species of insect
Neope pulaha
species of insect
Altopedaliodes
Altopedialiodes is a genus of satyrid butterflies.
Zipaetis scylax
species of insect
Cyllopsis gemma
species of insect
Zipaetis saitis
species of insect
Lasiophila
Lasiophila is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae found in South America.
Platypthima
Platypthima is a genus of satyrid butterflies.The genus is endemic to New Guinea.
Tisiphone
genus of insects
Neocoenyra
Neocoenyra is a genus of Afrotropical butterflies from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Cercyonis
Cercyonis is a genus of butterflies of the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae found in North America. They are commonly called wood-nymphs or wood nymphs. thumb|left|Cercyonis pegala
Argyrophenga antipodum
species of insect
Neominois
Neominois is a genus of butterflies from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae.
Neominois ridingsii
species of insect
Karanasa
Karanasa is an Old World genus of subfamily Satyrinae (family Nymphalidae).
Oreixenica
Oreixenica is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. The genus contains six species.
Neope
Neope is a genus of butterflies of the family Nymphalidae found in Asia.
Neope armandii
species of insect
Dira clytus
species of insect
Orinoma
Orinoma is a genus of butterflies of the family Nymphalidae found in Asia.