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Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Heliconiinae → tribe Heliconiini → genus Agraulis → species Agraulis vanillae

Species name(s)

Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 = Papilio vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 = Dione vanillae. [9, 85]

Gulf Fritillary.

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Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Nearctic, Neotropic.

Detailed information with references

Subspecies of Agraulis vanillae

• Agraulis vanillae catella Stichel, 1907. [187]
• A. v. forbesi Michener, 1942. [85]
• A. v. galapagensis Holland, 1889. [85]
• A. v. incarnata (Riley, 1926). [85]
• A. v. insularis Maynard, 1889. [85]
• A. v. lucina C. & R. Felder, 1862. [85]
• A. v. maculosa (Stichel, [1908]). [85]
• A. v. nigrior Michener, 1942. [85]
• A. v. vanillae Linnaeus, 1758. [85]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Roland Kratzer.

Text data: Vasiliy Feoktistov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

• [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
• [85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
• [125] David Carter "Butterflies and Moths". Dorling Kindersley Limited, 9 Henrietta Street, London, 1992.
• [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org

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