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Satyrinae (browns)

Insecta - Lepidoptera - Nymphalidae

Taxonomy
Satyridae was named as a family. It is extant.

It was reranked as the subfamily Satyrinae by Sohn et al. (2012), de Jong (2017).

It was assigned to Lepidoptera by Nel and Descimon (1984); and to Nymphalidae by Sohn et al. (2012), de Jong (2017).

Synonymy list
p. 292
YearName and author
1984Satyridae Nel and Descimon
2012Satyrinae Sohn et al. p. 65
2017Satyrinae de Jong p. 22

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
—Mandibulata
—PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
—AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
—Athalassocarida
—LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
—Cercofilata
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Holometabola
RankNameAuthor
—Aparaglossata
—Panorpida
superorderAmphiesmenopteraKiriakoff 1948
—Metamphiesmenoptera
—Euamphiesmenoptera
—Panendymenoptera
—Endymenoptera
—Stelloptera
orderLepidoptera
—Angiospermivora
suborderGlossata()
—CoelolepidaNielsen and Kristensen 1996
infraorderHeteroneuraTillyard 1918
—EulepidopteraKiriakoff 1948
—Euheteroneura
—DitrysiaBorner 1925
—ApoditrysiaMinet 1983
—ObtectomeraMinet 1986
superfamilyPapilionoidea
familyNymphalidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilySatyrinae
subfamilySatyrinae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Subfm. Satyrinae [browns]
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G. Lethe Hübner 1819
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†Lethe corbieri Nel et al. 1993
†Lethe montana Miller et al. 2012
G. †Mylothrites Scudder 1875
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†Mylothrites pluto Heer 1849
G. †Neorinella Martins-Neto et al. 1993
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†Neorinella garciae Martins-Neto et al. 1993
G. †Neorinopis Butler 1873
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†Neorinopis sepulta Boisduval 1840
G. †Pseudoneorina Nel and Descimon 1984
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†Pseudoneorina coulleti Nel and Descimon 1984
G. †Satyrites Scudder 1872
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†Satyrites reynesii Scudder 1872
Invalid names: Lethites Scudder 1875 [objective synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Rupelian to the top of the Sarmatian or 33.90000 to 11.63000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 27.3 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 2333.9 - 27.3France Lethe corbieri (155713 157327) Pseudoneorina coulleti (122984)
Rupelian33.9 - 27.3USA (Montana) Satyridae indet. (277318)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Brazil Neorinella garciae (153054)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Satyrites reynesii (122487)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) Cyllo sepulta (123943)
Sarmatian12.8 - 11.63Croatia Vanessa pluto (117247)