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Speyeria  Scudder, 1872
Taxonomic Serial No.: 188564

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2009   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderLepidoptera  – butterflies, moths, papillons, papillons de nuit, Borboleta, Mariposa  
                                  SuperfamilyPapilionoidea Latreille, 1802 – butterflies, papillons  
                                     FamilyNymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 – admirals, anglewings, brush-footed butterflies, checker-spots, crescent-spots, fritillaries, mourningclocks, purples, brushfoot butterflies, Brushfooted Butterflies  
                                        SubfamilyHeliconiinae Swainson, 1822 – Fritillaries, Heliconians  
                                           TribeArgynnini Swainson, 1833  
                                              SubtribeArgynnina Swainson, 1833  
                                                 GenusSpeyeria Scudder, 1872  
    Direct Children:  
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria adiaste (W. H. Edwards, 1864) – Unsilvered Fritillary 
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)  
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria atlantis (W. H. Edwards, 1862) – Atlantis Fritillary, Atlantis fritillary, argynne de l'Atlantique 
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria callippe (Boisduval, 1852) – Callippe Fritillary 
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria carolae (dos Passos and Grey, 1942)  
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria coronis (Behr, 1864) – Coronis Fritillary 
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria cybele (Fabricius, 1775) – Great Spangled Fritillary 
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria diana (Cramer, 1777) – Diana Fritillary 
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria edwardsii (Reakirt, 1866) – Edwards' Fritillary 
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria egleis (Behr, 1862) – Great Basin Fritillary 
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria hesperis (W. H. Edwards, 1864)  
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria hydaspe (Boisduval, 1869) – Hydaspe Fritillary 
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria idalia (Drury, 1773) – Regal Fritillary 
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria mormonia (Boisduval, 1869) – Mormon Fritillary 
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria nokomis (W. H. Edwards, 1862) – Nokomis Fritillary 
                                                    SpeciesSpeyeria zerene (Boisduval, 1852) – Zerene Fritillary 
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Speyeria   
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Pelham, Jonathan P.   
  Publication Date: 2008   
  Article/Chapter Title: A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, vol. 40   
  Page(s): xiv + 658   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0022-4324   
  Notes: As noted in the Introduction, Pelham intentionally diverges from the Code's provisions on gender agreement (Articles 31 & 34), following original orthography instead   
  Reference for: Speyeria   
       

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