Aglais

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Aglais is a Holarctic genus of brush-footed butterflies, containing the tortoiseshells. This genus is sometimes indicated as a subgenus of Nymphalis or simply being an unnecessary division from the genus Nymphalis,[1][2][3] which also includes tortoiseshells, but it is usually considered to be separate.[4] This proposed separate genus is also considered "brushfooted butterflies" historically together with the other or separate Nymphalis species.[1]

Species

Larvae Butterfly Scientific name Common name Distribution
File:(MHNT) Aglais ichnusa ichnusa - Monte Spada Sardaigne Italie - male dorsal.jpg Aglais ichnusa Bonelli, 1826 Corsican small tortoiseshell Corsica and Sardinia
File:2014.05.25.-05-Kirschgartshaeuser Schlaege Mannheim--Tagpfauenauge-Raupe.jpg File:Tagpfauenauge.jpg Aglais io (Linnaeus, 1758)[5] European peacock butterfly Europe and temperate Asia as far east as Japan.
File:Indian Tortoiseshell Aglais cashmiriensis by Dr. Raju Kasambe DSCN3268 (16).jpg Aglais caschmirensis (Kollar, 1844) Indian tortoiseshell The Himalayas from Kashmir to Sikkim, Gissar Range- to Darvaz, Pamirs to Alay Mountains, Afghanistan, Pakistan, West China.
File:(MHNT) Aglais ladakensis - ex larva -Gansu Xiahe Chine - male dorsal.jpg Aglais ladakensis (Moore, 1882) Ladakh tortoiseshell Northern Himalayan ranges, Ladakh, Tibet, Chitral; Nilang Pass beyond Mussoorie; Sikkim, Chumbi valley.
File:Nettlecaterpillers.jpg File:Milbert's Tortoiseshell (Aglais milberti) - King's Cove, Newfoundland 2019-08-13 (05).jpg Aglais milberti (Godart, 1819) Milbert's tortoiseshell or fire-rim tortoiseshell Canada and Alaska, western United States
File:Aglais rizana.jpg Aglais rizana (Moore, 1872) mountain tortoiseshell Pamirs to Alay Range, Afghanistan, northwest Himalayas.
File:Aglais urticae qtl3.jpg File:Aglais urticae LC0310.jpg Aglais urticae (Linnaeus, 1758) small tortoiseshell Europe, Asia Minor, Central Asia, Siberia, China, Nepal, Sikkim, Pakistan, Northern India, Mongolia, Korea and Japan

References

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Arthur V. (2008). National Wildlife Federation Field Guide to Insects and Spider of North America. p. 293. Sterling Publishing, London. Template:ISBN.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Savela, Markku (28 April 2019). "Nymphalis Kluk, 1780". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  3. ^ Hoskins, Adrian. "Milbert's Tortoiseshell". Butterflies of Mexico, USA & Canada.
  4. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Sadka, Mike. "LepIndex Home". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  5. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Linnaeus, Carl; Salvius, Lars (1758). Caroli Linnaei...Systema naturae per regna tria naturae :secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis (pdf) (in Latin). Vol. v.1. Holmiae : Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. p. 472. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.542. hdl:2027/hvd.32044106464480. OCLC 499504699. Retrieved 15 March 2018.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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