List of butterflies of India (Satyrinae)

List of butterflies of India (Satyrinae)

This is a list of the butterflies of India belonging to the subfamily Satyrinae of the family Nymphalidae and an index to the species articles. This forms part of the full list of butterflies of India (Nymphalidae) which itself forms part of the complete list of butterflies of India.

A total of 177 species belonging to 22 genera are found in India.

Cyllogenes - The Evening Browns

* Scarce Evening Brown "Cyllogenes janetae" de Nicéville, 1887 (Bhutan, Naga Hills.)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/cyllogenes/index.html|Page on "Cyllogenes" genus.] ]
* Branded Evening Brown "Cyllogenes suradeva" (Moore, 1857) (N.India, Sikkim - Bhutan.)Haribal, Meena (1994) The butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and their natural history.]

Melanitis - The Evening Browns

* Common Evening Brown "Melanitis leda" (Linnaeus, 1758)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/melanitis/index.html|Page on "Melanitis" genus.] ]
* Dark Evening Brown "Melanitis phedima" (Cramer, 1780)
* Great Evening Brown "Melanitis zitenius" (Herbst, 1796)

Parantorrhoea -The Travancore Evening Brown

* Travancore Evening Brown "Parantirrhoea marshalli" Wood-Mason, 1880Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/parantirrhoea/index.html|Page on "Parantirrhoea" genus.] ]

Lethe - The Treebrowns

* Bamboo Treebrown "Lethe europa" (Fabricius, 1775)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/lethe/index.html|Page on "Lethe" genus.] ]
* Common Treebrown "Lethe rohria" (Fabricius, 1787)
* Tamil Treebrown "Lethe drypetis" (Hewitson, 1863)
* Banded Treebrown "Lethe confusa Aurivillius, [1898]
* Common Red Forester "Lethe mekara" (Moore, [1858] )
* Angled Red Forester "Lethe chandica" (Moore, 1858)
* Pallid Forester "Lethe satyavati" de Nicéville, 1880 [de Nicéville, 1880; J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, (II) 49 (4): 246]
* Scarce Red Forester "Lethe distans" Butler, 1870
* Naga Treebrown "Lethe naga" Doherty, 1889
* Bhutan Treebrown "Lethe margaritae" (Elwes, 1882)
* Common Forester "Lethe insana" (Kollar, 1844)
* Brown Forester "Lethe serbonis" (Hewitson, 1876)Haribal (1994) mentions "L. s. serbonis" and "L. s. teesta"]
* Blue Forester, "Lethe scanda" (Moore, 1857)
* Black Forester, "Lethe vindhya" (Felder & Felder, 1859)
* Bamboo Forester "Lethe kansa" (Moore, 1857)
* Tailed Red Forester "Lethe sinorix" (Hewitson, 1863)
* Pale Forester "Lethe latiaris" Hewitson, 1863
* Dull Forester "Lethe gulnihal" de Nicéville, 1887
* Rusty Forester "Lethe bhairava" (Moore, 1857)
* Straight-Banded Treebrown, "Lethe verma" (Kollar, 1844)
* White-edged Woodbrown "Lethe visrava" (Moore, 1865)
* Scarce Woodbrown "Lethe siderea" Marshall, 1880
* Common Woodbrown, "Lethe sidonis" (Hewitson, 1863)
* Small Woodbrown "Lethe nicetella" de Nicéville, 1887
* Barred Woodbrown "Lethe maitrya" de Nicéville, 1880
* Yellow Woodbrown "Lethe nicetas" Hewitson, ?1868
* Manipur Goldenfork "Lethe kabrua" Tytler, 1914 [Tytler, 1914²; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 23:]
* Small Silverfork "Lethe jalaurida" (de Nicéville, 1880)Haribal, 1994:Noted under "Zophoessa" ]
* Moeller's Silverfork "Lethe moelleri" (Elwes, 1887)
* Large Goldenfork "Lethe goalpara" (Moore, 1865)
* Lilacfork "Lethe sura" (Doubleday, 1849)
* Treble Silverstripe "Lethe baladeva" (Moore, 1886)
* Small Goldenfork "Lethe atkinsonia" Hewitson, 1876
* Single Silverstripe "Lethe ramadeva" (de Nicéville, 1887)
* Manipur Woodbrown "Lethe violaceopicta" (Poujade, 1884)
* Spotted Mystic "Lethe tristigmata" Elwes, 1887
* Tytler's Treebrown "Lethe gemina" Leech, 1891 [Leech, 1891; Entomologist 24 (Suppl.): 3]
* Chinese Labyrinth "Lethe armandina" Oberthür, 1881
* Anderson's Labyrinth "Lethe andersoni" (Atkinson, 1871) [(Atkinson, 1871); Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1871: 215]
* Dismal Mystic "Lethe ocellata" Poujade, 1885
* "Lethe dakwania" Tytler, 1939 [Tytler, 1939; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 41 (2): 245]
* Scarce Lilacfork "Lethe dura", (Marshall, 1882)

Neope - The Labyrinths

* Chinese Labyrinth "Neope armandii" (Oberthür, 1879) (Khasi hills)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/neope/index.html|Page on "Neope" genus.] ]
* Veined Labyrinth "Neope pulaha" (Moore, 1857)
* Indo-Chinese Labyrinth "Neope pulahoides" (Moore, 1892) (Karen hills)
* Scarce Labyrinth "Neope pulahina" (Evans, 1923) [Evans, 1923; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 29: 536 (or ?531)]
* Dusky Labyrinth "Neope yama" (Moore, 1857)Meena Haribal, 1994:138. ]
* Tailed Labyrinth "Neope bhadra" (Moore, 1857)

Chonala - The Chumbi Wall

* Chumbi Wall "Chonala masoni" (Elwes, 1882)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/chonala/index.html|Page on "Chonala" genus.] ]

Lasiommata - The Walls

* Large Wall "Lasiommata maera"(Linnaeus, 1758)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/lasiommata/index.html|Page on "Lasiommata" genus.] ]
* Common Wall "Lasiommata schakra" (Kollar, [1844] )
* Kashmir Wall "Lasiommata maerula" C. & R. Felder, 1867
* Dark Wall "Lasiommata menava" Moore, 1865

Orinoma - The Tigerbrown

* Tiger Brown "Orinoma damaris" Gray, 1846Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/orinoma/index.html|Page on "Orinoma" genus.] ]

Rhapicera - The Tawny Walls

* Small Tawny Wall "Rhaphicera moorei" Butler, 1867Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/rhaphicera/index.html|Page on "Rhapicera" genus.] ]
* Large Tawny Wall "Rhaphicera satricus" (Doubleday, [1849] )

Penthema - The Kaisers

* Yellow Kaiser "Penthema lisarda" (Doubleday, 1845)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/penthema/index.html|Page on "Penthema" genus.] ]
* Blue Kaiser "Penthema darlisa" Moore, ?1880

Ethope - The Dusky Diadem

* Dusky Diadem, "Ethope himachala" (Moore, 1857)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/ethope/index.html|Page on "Ethope" genus.] ] syn. "Anadebis himachala".

Neorina - The Owl

* Yellow Owl "Neorina hilda" Westwood, 1850Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/neorina/index.html|Page on "Neorina" genus.] ]
* White Owl "Neorina patria" Leech, 1891

Elymnias -The Palmflies

* South Indian Palmfly "Elymnias caudata" Butler, 1872 Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/elymnias/index.html|Page on "Elymnias" genus.] ] ( Appears that "Elymnias hypermnestra caudata" is raised to status of 'species'.)
* Andaman Palmfly "Elymnias cottonis" Hewitson, 1874 (Andamans)
* Common Palmfly "Elymnias hypermnestra" (Linnaeus, 1763)
* Spotted Palmfly "Elymnias malelas" Hewitson, 1865
* Tiger Palmfly "Elymnias nesaea" (Linnaeus, 1764)
* Tawny Palmfly "Elymnias panthera" (Fabricius, 1787) (Nicobars)
* Blue Striped Palmfly "Elymnias patna" (Westwood, 1851)
* Peal's Palmfly "Elymnias pealii" Wood-Mason, ?1883 [Assam. Wood-Mason, ?1883; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (5) 11: 62]
* Pointed Palmfly "Elymnias penanga" (Westwood, 1851) [Assam. Khasi hills]
* Jezebel Palmfly "Elymnias vasudeva" Moore, 1857

Rhapicera - The Walls

* Large Tawny Wall "Rhaphicera satricus" (="Rhaphicera satrica") (Doubleday, 1849)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/rhaphicera/index.html|Page on "Rhapicera" genus.] ]
* Small Tawny Wall "Rhaphicera moorei" Butler, 1867

Mycalesis - The Bushbrowns

* Whitebar Bushbrown "Mycalesis anaxias" Hewitson, 1862Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/mycalesis/index.html|Page on "Mycalesis" genus.] ]
* Lilacine Bushbrown, "Mycalesis francisca" (Stoll, 1780)
* Watson's Bushbrown "Mycalesis adamsoni" Watson, 1897 [Watson, 1897; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 10: 650, pl. A, f. 1]
* Chinese Bushbrown "Mycalesis gotama" Moore, 1857Haribal, 1994:143 "M. g. charaka"]
* Purple Bushbrown "Mycalesis orseis" Hewitson, 1864
* Dingy Bushbrown "Mycalesis perseus" (Fabricius, 1775)
* Dark-branded Bushbrown "Mycalesis mineus" (Linnaeus, 1758)
* Small Long-brand Bushbrown "Mycalesis igilia" Fruhstorfer, 1911
* Long-Brand Bushbrown "Mycalesis visala" Moore, 1858
** Tamil Bushbrown "Mycalesis visala subdita" Moore
* Tytler's Bushbrown "Mycalesis evansii" Tytler, 1914 [Tytler, 1914; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 23: 224]
* Red-Disc Bushbrown "Mycalesis oculus" Marshall, 1880
* Plain Bushbrown "Mycalesis malsarida" Butler, 1868
* Moore's Bushbrown "Mycalesis heri" Moore, 1857
* White-edged Bushbrown "Mycalesis mestra" Hewitson, 1862
* Wood-Mason's Bushbrown "Mycalesis suaveolens" Wood-Mason, 1883
* Brighteye Bushbrown "Mycalesis nicotia" Hewitson, 1850
* Salmon-branded Bushbrown "Mycalesis misenus" de Nicéville, 1901
* Blind-eye Bushbrown "Mycalesis mamerta" (Stoll, 1780)
** Palni Bushbrown "Mycalesis mamerata davisoni" Moore
* Whiteline Bushbrown "Mycalesis malsara" Moore, 1857
* Annam Bushbrown "Mycalesis annamitica" Fruhstorfer, 1906
** "Mycalesis watsoni" Evans, 1912 is correctly "Mycalesis annamitica lepcha"
* Lepcha Bushbrown "Mycalesis lepcha" (Moore, 1880)
* Gladeye Bushbrown, "Mycalesis patnia" Moore, 1857
* Many-tufted Bushbrown "Mycalesis mystes" de Nicéville, 1891 [de Nicéville, 1891; J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 6 (3): 343, pl. F, f. 1-2]
* "Mycalesis anapita" Moore, 1858
* "Mycalesis manii" Doherty, 1886 [Doherty, 1886; J. asiat. Soc. Bengal (2) 55 (3): 257]
* "Mycalesis mnasicles" Hewitson, 1864
* "Mycalesis patiana" Eliot, 1969
* "Mycalesis radza" Moore, 1878 [Moore, 1878; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1877: 583]
* Intermediate Bushbrown "Mycalesis intermedia" (Moore, 1892) [Moore, [1892] ; Lepidoptera Indica, 1 (9): 187, TL: Sylhet, Tenasserim]
* Pachmarhi Bushbrown "Mycalesis mercea" Evans("nomen nudum" ?)

Heteropsis - The Red-eye Bushbrown

* Red-eye Bushbrown "Heteropsis adolphei" ( Guérin-Ménéville, 1843)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/heteropsis/index.html|Page on "Heteropsis" genus.] ]

Orsotriaena -The Nigger

* Nigger "Orsotriaena medus" (Fabricius, 1775)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/orsotriaena/index.html|Page on "Orsotriaena" genus.] ]

Coelites - The Catseye

* Scarce Catseye "Coelites nothis" Westwood, 1850 (Assam)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/coelites/index.html|Page on "Coelites" genus.] ]

Erites - The Cyclops

* Common Cyclops "Erites falcipennis" Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, ?1886Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/erites/index.html|Page on "Erites" genus.] ] [Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1883; in Marshall & de Nicéville, Butts India Burmah Ceylon 1 (2): 237, TL: Cachar]

Ragadia - The Ringlets

* Striped Ringlet "Ragadia crisilda" Hewitson, 1862Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/ragadia/index.html|Page on "Ragadia" genus.] ]
* Ringlet "Ragadia crito" de Nicéville, 1890 [Haribal, 1994: Under "Ragadia crisilda crito"]

Coenonympha - Heath

* Tibetan Heath "Coenonympha sinica" Alphéraky, 1888 Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/coenonympha/index.html|Page on "Coenonympha" genus.] ]

Zipoetis - The Catseye

* Dark Catseye "Zipoetis scylax" Hewitson, 1863Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/zipaetis/index.html|Page on "Zipaetis" genus.] ]
* Tamil Catseye "Zipoetis saitis" Hewitson, 1863Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/zipaetis/index.html|Page on "Zipaetis" genus.] ]

Hyponephele - The Meadowbrowns

* Oriental or Branded Meadowbrown "Hyponephele lupina" (Costa, 1836)
* White-ringed Meadowbrown "Hyponephele davendra" (Moore, 1865)
* "Hyponephele brevistigma" (Moore, 1893)
* "Hyponephele tenuistigma" (Moore, 1893)
* "Hyponephele narica" (Hübner), [1808-1813] )
* "Hyponephele pulchella" (C. & R. Felder, [1867] )
* Tawny Meadowbrown "Hyponephele pulchra" (C. & R. Felder, [1867] )

Aulocera - The Satyrs

* Great Satyr, "Aulocera padma" (Kollar, 1844)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/aulocera/index.html|Page on "Aulocera" genus.] ]
* Narrow-banded Satyr "Aulocera brahminus" (Blanchard, 1853)
* Narrow-banded Satyr "Aulocera brahminoides" (Moore, 1901) [Haribal, 1994" Gives as "A. brahminus brahminoides" (Moore), 1892. Markku Savela splits "A. brahminus" and "A. brahminoides".]
* Common Satyr "Aulocera swaha" (Kollar, [1844] )
* Striated Satyr "Aulocera saraswati" (Kollar, [1844] )

Callerebia - The Arguses

* Pallid Argus "Callerebia scanda" (Kollar, 1844)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/callerebia/index.html|Page on "Callerebia" genus.] ] [Haribal, 1994: Notes "C. scanda scanda" and "C. s. opima"]
* Ringed Argus "Callerebia annada" (Moore, 1858) [Haribal, 1994:Lists as "Callerbia ananda" with ssp. "caeca" and "ananda"]

Chazara - The Rockbrowns

* Shandur Rockbrown "Chazara heydenreichi" (Lederer, 1853)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/chazara/index.html|Page on "Chazara" genus.] ]

Karanasa

* "Karanasa modesta" Moore, 1893-96Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/karanasa/index.html|Page on "Karanasa" genus.] ]
* "Karanasa astorica" Tytler, 1926
* "Karanasa huebneri" (C. & R. Felder, [1867] )
* "Karanasa rohtanga" Avinoff & Sweadner, 1951

Loxerebia - The Mottled Argus

* Mottled Argus "Loxerebia narasingha" (Moore, 1857)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/loxerebia/index.html|Page on "Loxerebia" genus.] ] [Haribal, 1994:Lists as "Callerbia narasingha"("sic"). Marrku Savela gives "Loxerebia narasingha dohertyi" and gives reference to Evans, 1923; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 29 (3): 785]

Paralasa -

* "Paralasa chitralica" (Evans, 1923)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/paralasa/index.html|Page on "Paralasa" genus.] ]
* "Paralasa mani" (de Nicéville, 1880)

Paroeneis - The Mountain Arguses

* Mountain Argus "Paroeneis pumilus" (C. & R. Felder, 1867)Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/paroeneis/index.html|Page on "Paroeneis" genus.] ] [Haribal, 1994:Lists as "Paraoeneis pumilus bicolor" (Seitz, 1908)]
* Arctic Argus "Paroeneis sikkimensis" (Staudinger, 1889) [Haribal, 1994:Lists as "Paraoeneis palaearcticus sikkimensis (Staudinger) 1889]

Pesudochazara - The Tawny Rockbrown

* Tawny Rockbrown "Pseudochazara mniszechii" (Herrich-Schäffer, [1851] ) Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/pseudochazara/index.html|Page on "Pseudochazara" genus.] ]
* "Pseudochazara baldiva" (Moore, 1865)
* "Pseudochazara lehana" (Moore, 1878)

atyrus - The Satyrs

* Black Satyr "Satyrus actaea" (Esper, [1780] )Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/satyrus/index.html|Page on "Satyrus" genus.] ]
* Great Sooty Satyr "Satyrus ferula" (Fabricius, 1793)
* "Satyrus pimpla" C. & R. Felder, [1867]

Ypthima - The Rings

* "Ypthima affectata" Elwes & Edwards, 1893Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/nymphalidae/satyrinae/ypthima/index.html|Page on "Ypthima" genus.] ] [Elwes & Edwards, 1893²; Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1893: f. 30]
* Common Threering "Ypthima asterope"
* Jewel Fourring "Ypthima avanta" Moore, 1875
* Common Fivering "Ypthima baldus" (Fabricius, 1775)
* "Ypthima cantlei" Norman, 1958 [Norman, 1958; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 55 (1): 180]
* White Fourring "Ypthima ceylonica" Hewitson, 1865
* Nilgiri Fourring "Ypthima chenui" (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
* Great Five-Ring "Ypthima dohertyi" (Moore, 1893)
* Common Fourring "Ypthima huebneri" Kirby, 1871
* Brown Argus "Ypthima hyagriva" Moore, 1857
* Western Five-Ring "Ypthima indecora" Moore, 1883
* Lesser Three-Ring "Ypthima inica" Hewitson, 1865
* "Ypthima lisandra" (Cramer, 1780) (Ypthima avanta bara Evans, 1923; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 29 (3): 786, 797, No. D. 14/12b)
* Variegated Five-Ring, "Ypthima methora" Hewitson, 1865
* Plain Three-Ring "Ypthima lycus" de Nicéville, 1889 [de Nicéville, 1889; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 4 (3): 165]
* Looped Three-Ring "Ypthima watsoni" (Moore, 1893)
* Large Three-Ring "Ypthima nareda" (Kollar, 1844)
* "Ypthima hannyngtoni" Eliot, 1967
* Eastern Fivering "Ypthima persimilis" Elwes & Edwards, 1893
* Baby Fivering "Ypthima philomela" (Linnaeus, 1763)
* Himalayan Five-Ring, "Ypthima sakra" (Moore, 1857)
* "Ypthima parasakra" Eliot, 1987
* "Ypthima nikaea" Moore, 1875 [Moore, [1875] ; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1874 (4): 567]
* "Ypthima kedarnathensis" Singh, 2007 [cite journal|author=Singh, Arun P.|year=2007|title=A new butterfly species of the genus "Ypthima" Hubner (Nymphalidae:Satyrinae) from the Garhwal Himalaya, India.|journal=J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc.|volume=104|issue=2|pages=191-194]
* Pallid Five-Ring "Ypthima savara" Grose-Smith, 1887
* Eastern Five-Ring "Ypthima similis" Elwes & Edwards, 1893
* "Ypthima sobrina" Elwes & Edwards, 1893
* "Ypthima striata" Hampson, 1888
* Palni Fourring "Ypthima ypthimoides" Moore, 1881

Cited references

References

* Beccaloni, G. W., Scoble, M. J., Robinson, G. S. & Pitkin, B. (Editors). 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex). World Wide Web electronic publication. [http://www.nhm.ac.uk/entomology/lepindex] [accessed 14 Oct 2006]
* Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India
* Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/index.html] .
* Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.

ee also

*Nymphalidae
*List of butterflies of India
*List of butterflies of India (Nymphalidae)


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