Fabriciana nerippe coreana

Fabriciana nerippe coreana is a butterfly found in the East Palearctic (Amur, Ussuri, China, Korea, Japan) that belongs to the Nymphalidae family.

Fabriciana nerippe coreana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Fabriciana
Species:
F. nerippe
Subspecies:
F. n. coreana
Trinomial name
Fabriciana nerippe coreana
(Butler, 1882) [1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Argynnis coreana Butler, 1882
  • Fabriciana coreana (Butler, 1882)
  • Argynnis adippe numerica Matsumura, 1929
  • Argynnis adippe non-argentata Matsumura, 1929
  • Argynnis adippe flavescens Matsumura, 1929

Taxonomy

Depending on authors, this taxon is either regarded as a subspecies of Fabriciana nerippe or as a distinct species (in which case it is called Fabriciana coreana or Argynnis coreana).[2]

Description from Seitz
For a key to the terms used, see Glossary of entomology terms.

In the form [ of A nerippe Fldr] coreana Btlr., from Corea, the upperside is pale yellow and the black markings are thin and sparse, the spots smaller and often obsolescent. — coredippe Leech (70a) [synonym] is the cleodoxa -form of the large East- Asiatic vorax; as in cleodoxa the silver is replaced with pale yellow, but the spots are more prominent than in the European form on account of the greenish dusting of the ground between them; Manchuria, Shantung, Corea.[3]

See also

References
  1. Butler, 1882 On Lepidoptera collected in Japan and the Corea by Mr. W. Wykeham Perry Ann. mag. nat. Hist. (5) 9 (49) : 13-20
  2. Savela, Markku. "Fabriciana nerippe (C. & R. Felder, 1862)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 2, 2019.
  3. Seitz, A. ed. Band 1: Abt. 1, Die Großschmetterlinge des palaearktischen Faunengebietes, Die palaearktischen Tagfalter, 1909, 379 Seiten, mit 89 kolorierten Tafeln (3470 Figuren) Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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