Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Nymphalinae
Tribus: Nymphalini
Genus: Vanessa
Species: V. abyssinica V. altissima V. annabella V. atalanta V. braziliensis V. buana V. cardui V. carye V. dejeanii V. dilecta V. dimorphica V. gonerilla V. hippomene V. indica V. itea V. kershawi V. myrinna V. samani V. tameamea V. terpsichore V. virginiensis V. vulcania – †V. amerindica

Name

Vanessa Fabricius, 1807: 281.

Synonyms

  • Cynthia Fabricius, 1807: 281.
  • Pyrameis Hübner, [1819]
  • Bassaris Hübner, [1821]
  • Ammiralis Rennie, 1832
  • Neopyrameis Scudder, 1889: 434.
  • Fieldia Niculescu, 1979. Preoccupied by Fieldia Walcott, 1912 (Priapulida: Fieldiidae).
  • Neofieldia Özdikmen, 2008: 321. Replacement name for Fieldia Niculescu, 1979.

References

Primary references

  • Scudder, S.H. 1889. The Butterflies of the Eastern United States and Canada, with Special Reference to New England. Vol. I. Introduction, Nymphalidae. Scudder, Cambridge: 1–766. BHL. Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Abbasi, R. & Marcus, J.M. 2015. Color pattern evolution in Vanessa butterflies (Nymphalidae: Nymphalini): non-eyespot characters. Evolution & Development 17(1): 63–81. DOI: 10.1111/ede.12109 Reference page. 
  • Field, W.D. 1971: Butterflies of the genus Vanessa and of the resurrected genera Bassaris and Cynthia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Smithsonian contributions to zoology, (84 ).
  • Gil-T., F. & Obregón, R. 2012. Notes on the preimaginal stages of Vanessa vulcania (Godart, 1819) and differences in the structure of the egg with respect to Vanessa indica (Herbst, 1794) (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae). Atalanta 43(1/2): 87–90. ResearchGate Open access. Reference page. 
  • Hanafusa, H. 1992b. Three new Nymphalid butterflies from Indonesia and Philippines (Lep. : Nymphalidae). Futao 10: 1–2. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

日本語: アカタテハ属
русский: Ванессы
中文: 紅蛺蝶屬
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