Nymphalidae
77a0743 –
4451 Argynnis aphrodite
(Fabricius, 1787)
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| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
• Papilio Nymphalis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
• Speyeria cullasaja Gatrelle, 1998
• Argynnis bakeri Clark, 1932
• Argynnis bartschi Reiff, 1910
• Speyeria hughi Clark & Clark, 1951
• Argynnis alcestis Edwards, [1877]
• Argynnis suffusa Wolcott, 1916
• Argynnis ethne Hemming, 1933
• Argynnis cypris Edwards, 1886
• Dryas byblis Barnes & Benjamin, 1926
• Argynnis columbia Edwards, 1877
• Argynnis columbia Edwards, 1878
• Argynnis whitehousei Gunder, 1932
• Argynnis manitoba Chermock & Chermock, 1940
• Speyeria mayae dos Passos & Grey, 1947
• Argynnis mayae Gunder, 1932
• Argynnis winni Gunder, 1932 |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Argynnis aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) was formerly placed in the genus Speyeria, a name treated as a subgenus in Zhang et al. (2020) following the suggested treatment if Simonsen et al. (2006). |
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| References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
- Simonsen, T., N. Wahlberg, A.V.Z. Brower, R. de Jong, 2006. Morphology, molecules and fritillaries: approaching a stable phylogeny for Argynnini (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Insect Systematics and Diversity, 37(4): 405-418.
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at the Butterflies of America
- Zhang, J., Q. Cong, J. Shen, P.A. Opler, N.V. Grishin, 2020. Genomic evidence suggests further changes of butterfly names. Taxonomic Report of the International Lepidoptera Survey, 8(7): 1-41.
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