Anetia | |
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Anetia thirza | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subtribe: | Euploeina |
Genus: | Anetia Hübner, [1823] [1] |
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Anetia is a Neotropical genus of nymphalid butterflies in the Danainae subfamily.
Fabriciana adippe, the high brown fritillary, is a large and brightly colored butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, native to Europe and across the Palearctic to Japan. It is known for being Great Britain's most threatened butterfly and is listed as a vulnerable species under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. Like other fritillaries it is dependent on warm climates with violet rich flora.
The Danaini are a tribe of brush-footed butterflies. Their type genus Danaus contains the well-known monarch butterfly and is also the type genus of the tribe's subfamily, the milkweed butterflies (Danainae).
The lesser false fritillary is a species of butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is found in Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti.
The Salvin's anetia is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Cuba.
The Jaeger's anetia is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is found in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica.
Anetia pantheratus is a species of butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is found in Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti. It is commonly known as the "false fritillary" of the Caribbean.
False fritillary refers to certain brush-footed butterflies which look alike but are not closely related to the fritillaries of the Heliconiinae:
Anetia thirza, the cloud-forest monarch, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found Mexico and Central America.
Mickfield Meadow is a 1.9 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Mickfield in Suffolk. It is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.
Fox Fritillary Meadow is a 2.4 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north of Framsden in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.
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