Lethe tristigmata

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Spotted mystic
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Lethe tristigmata in Lepidoptera Indica
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L.  tristigmata
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Lethe tristigmata
Elwes, 1887 [1]

Lethe tristigmata, the spotted mystic, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm (Sikkim, Nepal) . [2] [3] In 2015, it was also recorded from Neora Valley National Park in West Bengal, India. [4]

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<i>Lethe</i> (butterfly) Genus of butterflies

Lethe is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in 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.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Satyrini</span> Tribe of butterflies

The Satyrini is one of the tribes of the subfamily Satyrinae. It includes about 2200 species and is therefore the largest tribe in the subfamily which comprises 2500 species.

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

Lethe jalaurida, the small silverfork, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in western China, Sikkim and Burma.

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

Lethe margaritae, the Bhutan treebrown, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm where it occurs in Bhutan and Sikkim

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

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

Lethe serbonis , the brown forester, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm

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

Lethe kansa, the bamboo forester, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm

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

Lethe sinorix, the tailed red forester, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm

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

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.

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

Lethe sidonis, the common woodbrown, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.

<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 nicetas</i> Species of butterfly

Lethe nicetas , the yellow woodbrown, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm

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

Lethe moelleri , Moeller's silverfork, 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 atkinsonia</i> Species of butterfly

Lethe atkinsonia, the small goldenfork, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.

<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 ocellata</i> Species of butterfly

Lethe ocellata, the dismal mystic, is a species of Satyrinae butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm [Sichuan, Tibet, Sikkim, Manipur and, as subspecies L. o. mon Yoshino, 2008 Vietnam)

References

  1. Elwes, H. J., 1887 Description of some new Lepidoptera from Sikkim Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1887 : 444-446
  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.
  4. Baidya, Sarika; Roy, Souparno; Karmakar, Tarun; Paul, Archan; Roy, Arjan Basu (2023-07-21). "Rediscovery of Lethe tristigmata Elwes, 1887 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae)". ZooNova (26): 1–9. doi:10.5281/zenodo.8169781.