satyrinae

/ˌsætɪrɪˈneɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

a subfamily of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, commonly known as satyrs or browns

“The entomologist studied the various species of satyrinae in the rainforest.”

Synonyms

  • browns
  • nymphalid butterflies
  • satyrs

Antonyms

  • gulf fritillaries
  • swallowtails