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Checklist for Subfamily Heliconiinae Swainson, 1822 (Fritillaries)
and region Morocco (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
3689
10159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
411
3685
10153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3638
10055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2823
8311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
609
1358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
609
1358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
609
1358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
383
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
344
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
104
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
44
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Morocco
8 Genera with 15 Species
Argynnis Fabricius, 1908Fritillaries5SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1767Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1767Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1909Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Fabriciana Reuss, 1758Silverstripes3SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1819Brush-footed butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1758Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morocco
15 Species and 2 Subspecies
Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) lyauteyi Oberthür, 1920
Argynnis (Pandoriana) pandora Denis & Schi..., 1775Cardinal
Argynnis auresiana Fruhstorfer, 1908False Grayling
Boloria (Clossiana) dia (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Clossiana dia Linnaeus, 1767
Clossiana dia Linnaeus, 1767Violet Fritillary
Eueides tales calathus Stichel, 1909
Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775High Brown Fritillary
Fabriciana auresiana Fruhstorfer, 1908Moroccan high brown fritillary
Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758Niobe Fritillary
Heliconius melpomene thelxiope (Hübner, 1819)⇒ Heliconius melpomene thelxiopeia Staudinger, 1897
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Speyeria aglaia Linnaeus, 1758
Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758Dark Green Fritillary

Subnodes of Heliconiinae with occurrences in Morocco
TribeArgynnini
Duponchel, 1835
Fritillaries
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHeliconiini
Swainson, 1822
Heliconians, Longwings
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Heliconiinae at artfakta.se
Heliconiinae at dyntaxa.se
Heliconiinae at itis.gov