Aphantopus

Aphantopus is a butterfly genus of the Satyrinae. The genus is confined to the Palearctic.

Aphantopus
Aphantopus arvensis in Charles Oberthür's Ètudes d'entomologie: Lépidoptères de Chine
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Subfamily:	Satyrinae
Tribe:	Satyrini
Subtribe:	Maniolina
Genus:	Aphantopus Wallengren, 1853
Type species
Papilio hyperantus Linnaeus, 1758

Species

• Aphantopus arvensis (Oberthür, 1876) (western China)
  • Aphantopus arvensis arvensis
  • Aphantopus arvensis campana Leech, 1892 (central China)
  • Aphantopus arvensis deqenensis Li, ?1995
• Aphantopus hyperantus (Linnaeus, 1758) - ringlet
  • Aphantopus hyperantus abaensis Yoshino, 2003
  • Aphantopus hyperantus alpheois Fruhstorfer, 1908 (Siberia)
  • Aphantopus hyperantus arctica (Seitz, 1909) (northern Europe)
  • Aphantopus hyperantus bieti (Oberthür, 1884) (Sichuan, northern Yunnan)
  • Aphantopus hyperantus luti Evans, 1915 (Tibet)
  • Aphantopus hyperantus ocellana (Butler, 1882)
  • Aphantopus hyperantus sajana (O. Bang-Haas, 1906)
  • Aphantopus hyperantus sibiricus Obraztsov, 1936 (Siberia and the Altai Mountains)
• Aphantopus maculosa (Leech, 1890) (China)

References

• "Aphantopus Wallengren, 1853" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

External links

• Media related to Aphantopus at Wikimedia Commons
• Images representing Aphantopus at Consortium for the Barcode of Life
• Images representing Aphantopus at Encyclopedia of Life