Satyrites Scudder 1872 (browns)

Insecta - Lepidoptera - Nymphalidae

Synonym: Lethites Scudder 1875 [objective synonym]

Full reference: S. H. Scudder. 1872. Description of a new fossil butterfly (Satyrites reynesii) found at Aix in Provence. The Geological Magazine 9:532-533

Parent taxon: Satyrinae according to J. C. Sohn and G. Lamas 2013

See also Carpenter 1992, Scudder 1872 and Sohn et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Lethe, Mylothrites, Neorinella, Neorinopis, Pseudoneorina

Subtaxa: Satyrites reynesii

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Type: Satyrites reynesii

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Aix-en-Provence (Museum Marseille Coll) (Oligocene of France)

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