Melitaea cinxia

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 Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola 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: Melitaeini
Subtribus: Melitaeina
Genus: Melitaea
Species: Melitaea cinxia
Subspecies: M. c. aversa – M. c. cinxia – M. c. oasis

Name

Melitaea cinxia (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms

Papilio cinxia Linnaeus, 1758
Papilio pilodellae Rottemburg, 1775
Papilio pilosella Rottemburg, 1775
Papilio delia Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
Papilio abacus Rezius, 1783 (nom. nud.)
Papilio cinxia var. fulla Quensel, 1791

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Holmiæ (Stockholm): impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. 824 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL p. 480 BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Churkin, S.V. & Kolesnichenko, K.A., 2002: Melitaea cinxia aversa ssp. n., a new subspecies of Nymphalidae from Tian- Shan (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera). Helios (Moscow), 3: 136–142.
Huang, R.-X. & Murayama, S.-i. 1992. Butterflies of Xinjiang Province, China. Tyô to Ga 43(1): 1–22. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Links

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Melitaea cinxia Taxon details on Fauna Europaea
ZooBank: 0F47B0E0-CFEF-4D9F-89C1-A446B5BCF85B

Vernacular names

català: Damer puntejat
Cymraeg: Britheg Glanville
dansk: Okkergul pletvinge
Deutsch: Wegerich-Scheckenfalter
English: Glanville Fritillary
suomi: Täpläverkkoperhonen
français: Mélitée du plantain
Frysk: Fjildparlemoerflinter
magyar: Réti tarkalepke
lietuvių: Rudgelsvė šaškytė
Nederlands: Veldparelmoervlinder
norsk: Prikkrutevinge
polski: Przeplatka cinksia
русский: Шашечница цинксия
svenska: Ängsnätfjäril
Türkçe: İparhan