Fabriciana is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, commonly found in Europe and Asia. The genus was erected by T. Reuss (T. Reuß) in 1920.
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| Female Fabriciana adippe in Austria | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Tribe: | Argynnini |
| Genus: | Fabriciana Reuss, 1920 |
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Taxonomy
editThis taxon used to be considered a subgenus of Argynnis, but has been reestablished as a separate genus in 2017.[1]
Species
editListed alphabetically:[1]
| Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
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| Fabriciana adippe (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – high brown fritillary | Europe and throughout Asia and Africa | |
| Fabriciana argyrospilata (Kotzsch, 1938) | Afghanistan, the western Pamirs, Pakistan, and northwest India | |
| Fabriciana auresiana (Fruhstorfer, 1908) | Morocco | |
| Fabriciana elisa (Godart, [1824]) – Corsican fritillary | Corsica and Sardinia | |
| Fabriciana hallasanensis Okano, 1998 | Korea | |
| Fabriciana jainadeva (Moore, 1864) | India | |
| Fabriciana kamala (Moore, 1857) | Himalayas, Tibet, Kashmir and Kashmir - northwest India | |
| Fabriciana nerippe (C. & R. Felder, 1862) | Japan, Korea, China | |
| Fabriciana niobe (Linnaeus, 1758) – Niobe fritillary | the United Kingdom and Northern Europe, and is also found in Siberia, Russia, Iran, China, and Korea | |
| Fabriciana vorax (Butler, 1871) | Japan, Korea, Northeast and Central China | |
| Fabriciana xipe (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) | China, Mongolia and Korea. |
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References
edit- ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Fabriciana Reuss, 1920". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 1, 2019.
Further reading
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Wikispecies has information related to Fabriciana.
- De Moya, Robert S.; Savage, Wesley K.; Tenney, Chris; Bao, Xiaoshan; Wahlberg, Niklas; Hill, Ryan I. (2017). "Interrelationships and diversification of Argynnis Fabricius and Speyeria Scudder butterflies". Systematic Entomology. 42 (4): 635–649. Bibcode:2017SysEn..42..635D. doi:10.1111/syen.12236.
