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Fabriciana niobe (Linnaeus, 1761)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Fabriciana niobe (Linnaeus, 1761)
Name authority
(Linnaeus, 1761)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Nymphalidae
Genus
Fabriciana
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderLepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
  7. superfamilyPapilionoidea
  8. familyNymphalidae
  9. subfamilyHeliconiinae
  10. tribeHeliconiini
  11. genusFabriciana Reuss, 1920
  12. speciesFabriciana niobe (Linnaeus, 1761)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Fabriciana. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Fabriciana auresiana (Fruhstorfer, 1908)NymphalidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fabriciana kamala (Moore, 1857)NymphalidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fabriciana niraea (Oberthür, 1913)NymphalidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fabriciana subornatissima Reuss, 1922NymphalidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Fabriciana subornatissimoides Reuss, 1925NymphalidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Papilio pelopia Borkhausen, 1788 Borkhausen, 1788synonym
Argynnis radiata Spuler, 1901 Spuler, 1901ambiguous synonym
Argynnis fasciata Valle, 1935 Valle, 1935ambiguous synonym
Argynnis phaeotaenia Schawerda, 1910 Schawerda, 1910synonym
Argynnis prufferi de Biezanko, 1922 de Biezanko, 1922synonym
Argynnis suffusa Schnaider, 1950 Schnaider, 1950ambiguous synonym
Argynnis thyra Schultz, 1908 Schultz, 1908synonym
Fabriciana eris Meigen, 1829 Meigen, 1829synonym
Argynnis niobe Linnaeus, 1761 Linnaeus, 1761synonym
Argynnis caeca Preissecker, 1910 Preissecker, 1910synonym
Argynnis fasciata Blachier, 1912 Blachier, 1912ambiguous synonym
Argynnis obscura Spuler, 1901 Spuler, 1901ambiguous synonym
Argynnis herse Hufnagel, 1766 Hufnagel, 1766synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Linnaeus, & Carolus. (1758). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. 1, 824. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3DR63. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.