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Checklist for Subfamily Heliconiinae Swainson, 1822 (Fritillaries)
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
7022
25972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
2119
7032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
79
2113
7001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
2091
6926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1280
3504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
1097
2805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
229
470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNymphalidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Admirals, Anglewings, Browns, Brush Footed Butterflies
109
242
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHeliconiinae
Swainson, 1822
Fritillaries, Heliconians, Heliconians and Fritillaries
14
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
14 Genera with 32 Species
Acraea Fabricius, 1855Acraeas6SpeciesTaxom
Actinote Hübner, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 19262SpeciesTaxom
Altinote Potts, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Argynnis Fabricius, 1950Fritillaries6SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1799Lesser Fritillaries7SpeciesTaxom
Brenthis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Clossiana Moore, 1791Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Cupha Billberg, 1775Rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Eueides Hübner, 1775Longwings1SpeciesTaxom
Heliconius Kluk, 1813Brush-footed butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Issoria Hübner, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1872Fritillaries4SpeciesTaxom
Vagrans Hemming, 1920Vagrants3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
32 Species and 17 Subspecies
Acraea andromacha Fabricius, 1775Glasswing
Acraea andromacha polynesiaca Rebel, 1911
Acraea lygus Druce, 1875Lygus Acraea
Acraea natalica Boisduval, 1847Natal Acraea
Acraea neobule Doubleday, 1847Dancing Acraea
Acraea oncaea Hopffer, 1855Rooibok Acraea
Actinote alcione albunea Potts, 1944
Actinote alcione leucothoe Potts, 1944
Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae incarnata N. Riley, 1926Gulf Fritillary
Altinote negra nicylla (C.H. Hopffer, 1874)⇒ Altinote negra demonica Hopffer, 1874
Argynnis (Argynnis) paphia Linnaeus, 1758Silver Washed Fritillary
Argynnis (Fabriciana) adippe (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Fabriciana adippe Denis & Schi..., 1775
Argynnis adippe vulgoadippe Verity, 1929High Brown Fritillary
Argynnis (Fabriciana) niobe (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fabriciana niobe Linnaeus, 1758
Argynnis (Mesoacidalia) aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Speyeria aglaja Linnaeus, 1758
Argynnis aglaja pluriradiata Verity, 1950
Boloria pales dirphya
Boloria (Clossiana) chariclea Schneider, 1794Arctic Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) freija Thunberg, 1791Freija Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) frigga Thunberg, 1791Frigga Fritillary
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Boloria selene selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary
Boloria (Proclossiana) eunomia (Esper, 1799)⇒ Clossiana eunomia Esper, 1799
Brenthis ino Rottemburg, 1775Lesser Marbled Fritillary
Clossiana freija (Thunberg, 1791)⇒ Boloria freija Thunberg, 1791
Cupha prosope Fabricius, 1775Australian rustic
Eueides lybia lybia Fabricius, 1775
Heliconius doris (Linnaeus, 1771)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771
Heliconius ethilla eucrate (J. Hübner, 1823)⇒ Heliconius ethilla narcaea Godart, 1819
Heliconius sara apseudes (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Heliconius sara magdalena H. Bates, 1864
Issoria (Issoria) lathonia Linnaeus, 1758Queen of Spain Fritillary
Speyeria aphrodite byblis W. Barnes & ..., 1926Aphrodite Fritillary
Speyeria callippe harmonia dos Passos &..., 1945Callippe Fritillary
Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878
Speyeria mormonia eurynome W. H. Edwards, 1872Eurynome Fritillary
Vagrans egista Cramer, 1780Australian vagrant
Vagrans egista bowdenia M. R. Butler, 1874Vagrant Butterfly
Vagrans gaberti Waterhouse, 1920

Subnodes of Heliconiinae with occurrences in Polynesia
TribeAcraeini
Boisduval, 1833
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArgynnini
Duponchel, 1835
Fritillaries
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHeliconiini
Swainson, 1822
Heliconians, Longwings
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVagrantini
Pinratana & Eliot, 1996
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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