Scarce Red Forester | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Lethe |
Species: | L. distans |
Binomial name | |
Lethe distans | |
Lethe distans , the scarce red forester, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm where it is found in Bhutan, Sikkim, Assam to Burma and Thailand [3]
Lethe is a genus of butterflies in the subfamily Satyrinae of the family Nymphalidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. It includes the treebrowns, woodbrowns, foresters and their relatives. The species in the genus Lethe occur in temperate-tropical southern and eastern Asia, up to Indonesia and in North America.
Lethe vindhya, the black forester, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in India and Indochina.
Lethe mekara, the common red forester, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in India and Southeast Asia.
Lethe visrava, the white-edged woodbrown, is a species of satyrine butterfly found in Asia, where it is known from Sikkim to Bhutan, Assam and Burma.
Lethe sura, the lilacfork, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found along the eastern Himalayas from Sikkim in India to northern Burma. It is also found in Southeast Asia
Lethe margaritae, the Bhutan treebrown, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm where it occurs in Bhutan and Sikkim
Lethe creola, the creole pearly-eye, is a species of brush-footed butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is found it the United States from North Carolina and central Georgia west to eastern Oklahoma and eastern Texas. Some authorities include this species in the genus Enodia as Enodia creola.
Lethe serbonis , the brown forester, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm
Lethe sinorix, the tailed red forester, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm
Lethe siderea , the scarce woodbrown, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm. The species was first described by George Frederick Leycester Marshall in 1880. It is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.
Lethe sidonis, the common woodbrown, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.
Lethe nicetella, the small woodbrown, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.
Lethe maitrya, the barred woodbrown, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.
Lethe moelleri , Moeller's silverfork, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm
Lethe baladeva, the treble silverstripe, is a Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm. The species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1866.
Lethe atkinsonia, the small goldenfork, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.
Lethe ramadeva, the single silverstripe, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.
Lethe tristigmata, the spotted mystic, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm. In 2015, it was also recorded from Neora Valley National Park in West Bengal, India.
Lethe violaceopicta, the Manipur woodbrown, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.