Satyrini

thumb|Toothed satyrPraepronophila petronius, Colombia 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.

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Satyrinae
Image: Pyronia tithonus.jpg

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taxon rank: tribe
Commons category: Satyrini
taxon name: Satyrini
topic's main category: Category:Satyrini
taxon common name: Alpines, Arctics, Nymphs and Satyrs

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thumb|Toothed satyrPraepronophila petronius, Colombia 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.

== Distribution == Satyrini butterflies have a worldwide distribution, but the distribution pattern differs between subtribes. Some subtribes are almost restricted to a single biogeographic region, such as the Pronophilina, which is found only in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Bolivia.

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