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Checklist for Tribe Argynnini Duponchel, 1835 (Fritillaries)
and region Iran (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
400
4755
15379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
397
4748
15372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
382
4712
15315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
256
3724
12863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1441
4688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1441
4688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1440
4687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
920
3185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
825
2793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
204
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
89
245
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
11
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArgynnini
Duponchel, 1835
Fritillaries
7
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iran
7 Genera with 21 Species
Argynnis Fabricius, 1763Fritillaries8SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1868Lesser Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Brenthis Hübner, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1758Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1758Silverstripes2SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1878Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
21 Species and 4 Subspecies
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis paphia masandarensis Gross & Ebert, 1975
Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775
Argynnis (Fabriciana) niobe (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758
Argynnis (Pandoriana) pandora Denis & Schi..., 1775Cardinal
Argynnis alexandra Ménétriés, 1832
Argynnis childreni Gray, 1831Himalayan fritillary
Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian Fritillary
Boloria (Boloria) pales Denis & Schi..., 1775Shephard`s Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758
Boloria jerdoni Lang, 1868Jerdon´s Silverspot
Brenthis daphne Denis & Schi..., 1775Marbled Fritillary
Brenthis hecate Denis & Schi..., 1775Twin-spot Fritillary
Brenthis hecate caucasica Staudinger, 1871
Brenthis mofidii Wyatt, 1968
Clossiana euphrosyne Linnaeus, 1758Pearl Bordered Fritillary
Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758Niobe Fritillary
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758Dark Green Fritillary
Speyeria alexandra Ménétriés, 1832
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878

Subnodes of Argynnini with occurrences in Iran
SubtribeArgynnina
Swainson, 1833
Fritillaries
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeBoloriina
B. Warren, dos Passos and Grey, 1946
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Argynnini at itis.gov