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Greater Fritillaries
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Greater Fritillaries

Argynnis

Argynnis is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, one of several groups known as "fritillaries". Its species are commonly found in Europe and Asia.

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Speyeria

subgenusSpeyeria

Argynnis

subgenusArgynnis

Fabriciana

subgenusFabriciana

Palni Fritillary

speciesArgynnis castetsi

Argynnis westphali

speciesArgynnis westphali

Argynnis tropicalis

speciesArgynnis tropicalis

Argynnis xanthodippe

speciesArgynnis xanthodippe

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1117856.