Fabriciana is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae, commonly found in Europe and Asia. The genus was erected by T. Reuss (T. Reuß) in 1920.
This taxon used to be considered a subgenus of Argynnis, but has been reestablished as a separate genus in 2017.[1]
Listed alphabetically:[1]
Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
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Fabriciana adippe (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) – high brown fritillary | Europe and throughout Asia and Africa | |
Fabriciana argyrospilata (Kotzsch, 1938) | Afghanistan, the western Pamirs, Pakistan, and northwest India | |
Fabriciana auresiana (Fruhstorfer, 1908) | Morocco | |
Fabriciana elisa (Godart, [1824]) – Corsican fritillary | Corsica and Sardinia | |
Fabriciana hallasanensis Okano, 1998 | Korea | |
Fabriciana jainadeva (Moore, 1864) | India | |
Fabriciana kamala (Moore, 1857) | Himalayas, Tibet, Kashmir and Kashmir - northwest India | |
Fabriciana nerippe (C. & R. Felder, 1862) | Japan, Korea, China | |
Fabriciana niobe (Linnaeus, 1758) – Niobe fritillary | the United Kingdom and Northern Europe, and is also found in Siberia, Russia, Iran, China, and Korea | |
Fabriciana vorax (Butler, 1871) | Japan, Korea, Northeast and Central China | |
Fabriciana xipe (Grum-Grshimailo, 1891) | China, Mongolia and Korea. | |