Lethe siderea

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Scarce woodbrown
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L. siderea
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Lethe siderea
Marshall, 1880 [1]

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. [2] [3] It is legally protected in India under Schedule II of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972.

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<i>Lethe naga</i> Species of butterfly

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<i>Lethe kansa</i> Species of butterfly

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<i>Lethe sinorix</i> Species of butterfly

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<i>Lethe latiaris</i> Species of insect

Lethe latiaris , the pale forester, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm

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<i>Lethe nicetella</i> Species of butterfly

Lethe nicetella, the small woodbrown, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.

<i>Lethe maitrya</i> Species of butterfly

Lethe maitrya, the barred woodbrown, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.

<i>Lethe goalpara</i> Species of butterfly

Lethe goalpara , the large goldenfork, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.

<i>Lethe baladeva</i> Species of butterfly

Lethe baladeva, the treble silverstripe, is a Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm. The species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1866.

<i>Lethe ramadeva</i> Species of butterfly

Lethe ramadeva, the single silverstripe, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.

<i>Lethe dura</i> Species of butterfly

Lethe dura, the scarce lilacfork, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.

<i>Lethe ocellata</i> Species of butterfly

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References

  1. Marshall in Marshall & de Nicéville (1881). "Some new Species of rhopalocerous Lepidoptera from the Indian Region". Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal . 49 Pt. II (4): 245-248.
  2. "Lethe Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. Weymer, G. 1910-1911. 4. Familie: Satyridae. In: Seitz, A. (Ed.), Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde. Stuttgart, A. Kernen. 5: 185-225.