Araschnia
| Araschnia | |
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| Araschnia levana in the spring | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Subfamily: | Nymphalinae |
| Tribe: | Nymphalini |
| Genus: | Araschnia Hübner, 1819 |
Araschnia is a genus is the Nymphalidae family found in the East Palearctic(temperate Asia).The seasonal polyphenism (difference between spring and summer forms)is very marked.
Species[1]
- Araschnia burejana (Bremer, 1861)
- Araschnia davidis Poujade, 1885
- Araschnia dohertyi Moore, 1899
- Araschnia doris Leech, 1893
- Araschnia levana (Linnaeus, 1758) – The Map
- Araschnia oreas Leech, 1892
- Araschnia prorsoides (Blanchard, 1871) – The Mongol
- Araschnia zhangi Chou, 1994
References
Further reading
Araschnia "Le genre Araschnia" provides distribution information in French.
External links
- images representing Araschnia at Consortium for the Barcode of Life
- images representing Araschnia at Encyclopedia of Life
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