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Checklist for Tribe Argynnini Duponchel, 1835 (Fritillaries)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
72
2157
6319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
70
2154
6314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
69
2152
6306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1436
4642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
1294
4335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
6
398
1828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
177
672
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
24
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeArgynnini
Duponchel, 1835
Fritillaries
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
6 Genera with 12 Species
Argynnis Fabricius, 1976Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1799Lesser Fritillaries3SpeciesTaxom
Brenthis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1758Silverstripes3SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1945Fritillaries5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
12 Species and 7 Subspecies
Argynnis hyperbius Linnaeus, 1763Indian Fritillary
Argynnis hyperbius niugini Samson, 1976
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Boloria selene myrina Cramer, 1777Myrina Fritillary
Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799)⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799
Brenthis ino Rottemburg, 1775Lesser Marbled Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta hegesia Cramer, 1779Mexican Fritillary
Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Fabriciana adippe thalestria Jachontov, 1909
Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758Niobe Fritillary
Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926Aphrodite Fritillary
Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria callippe harmonia dos Passos &..., 1945Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria coronis simaetha dos Passos &..., 1945Coronis Fritillary

Subnodes of Argynnini with occurrences in Melanesia
SubtribeArgynnina
Swainson, 1833
Fritillaries
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeBoloriina
B. Warren, dos Passos and Grey, 1946
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuptoietina
Simonsen, 2006
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Argynnini at itis.gov