Nymphalidae
Melanargia galathea Linnaeus, 1758
Melanargia galathea Linnaeus, 1758
Melanargia galathea is a medium-sized marbled white butterfly found across much of Europe and parts of western Asia, with an isolated population in Japan.
Melanargia ines Hoffmannsegg, 1804
Melanargia ines Hoffmannsegg, 1804
Melanargia ines, the Spanish marbled white, is a Nymphalidae butterfly found in the Iberian Peninsula and western North Africa.
Melanargia larissa Hübner, 1827
Melanargia larissa Hübner, 1827
Melanargia larissa, the Balkan marbled white, is a Nymphalidae butterfly found from southeastern Europe to northwestern Iran.
Melanargia occitanica (Esper, 1793)
Melanargia occitanica (Esper, 1793)
Melanargia occitanica is a butterfly species identifiable by specific wing markings, found in North Africa and southwestern Europe.
Melanargia titea Klug, 1832
Melanargia titea Klug, 1832
Melanargia titea Klug, 1832 is a species with 55 mm wingspan found across parts of Western Asia, with larvae feeding on grasses.
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775
Ypthima baldus Fabricius, 1775
Ypthima baldus, the common five-ring, is an Asian Satyrinae butterfly species with a broad distribution across the continent.
Ypthima argus Butler, 1878
Ypthima argus Butler, 1878
Ypthima baldus, the common five-ring, is an Asian Satyrinae butterfly distributed across multiple Asian regions.
Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871
Ypthima huebneri Kirby, 1871
Ypthima huebneri, the common fourring, is a Satyrinae butterfly found across multiple areas of Asia.
Ypthima asterope Klug, 1832
Ypthima asterope Klug, 1832
Ypthima asterope is a Satyrinae butterfly found in dry African and Asian areas, with larvae that feed on grasses.
Ypthima philomela Linnaeus, 1763
Ypthima philomela Linnaeus, 1763
Ypthima philomela, the baby fivering/baby fourring, is a Satyrinae butterfly species found in Asia.
Cassionympha cassius (Godart, 1823)
Cassionympha cassius (Godart, 1823)
Cassionympha cassius, the rainforest brown, is a Nymphalidae butterfly found in southern Africa with larvae feeding on grasses.
Pseudonympha detecta Trimen, 1914
Pseudonympha detecta Trimen, 1914
Cape brown (Cassionympha detecta / Pseudonympha detecta) is a Nymphalidae butterfly found in South Africa.
Callerebia scanda (Kollar, 1844)
Callerebia scanda (Kollar, 1844)
The pallid argus, Callerebia scanda, is a Satyrinae butterfly found in Afghanistan and the Himalayas from Safed Koh east to Sikkim.
Stygionympha vigilans Trimen, 1887
Stygionympha vigilans Trimen, 1887
Stygionympha vigilans, the western hillside brown, is a nymphalid butterfly found in South Africa that feeds on Poaceae grasses.
Stygionympha wichgrafi van Son, 1955
Stygionympha wichgrafi van Son, 1955
Wichgraf's brown (Stygionympha wichgrafi) is a nymphalid butterfly found in southern Africa, with a 40–50 mm wingspan.
Physcaeneura panda (Boisduval, 1847)
Physcaeneura panda (Boisduval, 1847)
The dark-webbed ringlet (Physcaeneura panda) is a nymphalid butterfly found in South African savannas.
Pseudonympha magus Fabricius, 1793
Pseudonympha magus Fabricius, 1793
Pseudonympha magus, the silver-bottom brown, is a South African Nymphalidae butterfly that feeds on Poaceae grasses as larvae.
Pseudonympha magoides van Son, 1955
Pseudonympha magoides van Son, 1955
Pseudonympha magoides, the false silver-bottom brown, is a Nymphalidae butterfly found in southern Africa, with larvae feeding on Poaceae grasses.
Gyrocheilus patrobas (Hewitson, 1862)
Gyrocheilus patrobas (Hewitson, 1862)
Gyrocheilus patrobas, the red-bordered brown, is a monotypic satyrine butterfly found in southwestern North America.
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775
Cercyonis pegala, the common wood-nymph, is a widely distributed North American butterfly with variable brown wing markings.
Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval, 1852
Cercyonis sthenele Boisduval, 1852
Cercyonis sthenele is a dark brown butterfly found across much of the western United States and southern British Columbia.
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869
Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869
Cercyonis oetus, the small/dark wood-nymph, is a Nymphalidae butterfly found in western North America.
Cercyonis meadi Edwards, 1872
Cercyonis meadi Edwards, 1872
Mead's wood nymph (Cercyonis meadii) is a North American brush-footed butterfly first described in 1872.
Morpho menelaus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Morpho menelaus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Morpho menelaus, the Menelaus blue morpho, is an iridescent blue neotropical butterfly found in Central and South America.
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