Fabriciana


Fabriciana is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, commonly found in Europe and Asia. The genus was erected by T. Reuss in 1920.

Taxonomy

This taxon used to be considered a subgenus of Argynnis, but has been reestablished as a separate genus in 2017.

Species

Listed alphabetically:
ImageScientific nameDistribution
Fabriciana adippehigh brown fritillaryEurope and throughout Asia and Africa
Fabriciana argyrospilata Afghanistan, the western Pamirs, Pakistan, and northwest India
Fabriciana auresiana Morocco
Fabriciana elisaCorsican fritillaryCorsica and Sardinia
Fabriciana hallasanensis Okano, 1998Korea
Fabriciana jainadeva India
Fabriciana kamala Himalayas, Tibet, Kashmir and Kashmir - northwest India
Fabriciana nerippe Japan, Korea, China
Fabriciana niobeNiobe fritillarythe United Kingdom and Northern Europe, and is also found in Siberia, Russia, Iran, China, and Korea
Fabriciana vorax Japan, Korea, Northeast and Central China
Fabriciana xipe China, Mongolia and Korea.