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  Orange patterned butterflies at a glance! The typical characteristics are described with the help of pictures. Short outdoor videos make identification easier.
The species that are most likely to be encountered in Austria, Central Europe, are described in black letters. The eastern and southern parts of Austria are warmer than the western, where you find mountains up to ~3800m (12500 feet) called Alps.
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Large and small fritillaries (Argynninae)

*1 (part 1) 		   
  adippe

FRITILLARY


The upperside is very similar in all of them. 		Argynnis paphia

SILVER-WASHED FRITILLARY

(video) (Argynnis paphia)
Underside: strip-shaped pearl-spots (1), fore-wing ocher (2), pointed and curved fore-wing (3).
Upperside (male) (4).
Flies approx. Jun.-Oct. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola).		 Argynnis paphia f. valesina

SILVER-WASHED FRITILLARY F. VALESINA

(video) (Argynnis paphia f. valesina)
a rare greenish female form,
Underside: strip-shaped pearl-spots (1), fore-wing greenish-ocher (2), pointed and curved fore-wing (3).
Upperside female (4).
Flies approx. Jun.-Sep. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola). 		Argynnis pandora

KARDINAL FRITILLARY

*2 (Argynnis pandora)
Underside: strip-shaped pearl-spots (1), fore-wing red (2), pointed and curved fore-wing (3).
Upperside (4).
Flies approx. May-Jun. rather in southern and eastern Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola).		    
  Speyeria aglaja

DARK GREEN FRITILLARY

(video) (Speyeria aglaja)
Underside: postdiscal NO Dots (1), scattered pearl-spots (2).
Upperside: third dot small (3).
Flies approx. Jun.-Aug. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola).		 Fabriciana adippe adippe

HIGH BROWN FRITILLARY

(video) (Fabriciana adippe adippe)
Underside: Dots postdiscal (1), brown veins (2), basal mostly NO black dot (3), pearl-spots also near the border (4).
Upperside: third dot small (5).
Flies approx. May-Aug. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola).		 Fabriciana adippe f. cleodippe

HIGH BROWN FRITILLARY F. CLEODIPPE

(Fabriciana adippe f. cleodippe)
Underside: dots postdiscal (1), brown veins (2), basal mostly NO black dot (3), near the border NO pearl-spots (4).
Upperside*5: third dot small (5).
Flies approx. May-Aug. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola). 		Fabriciana adippe f. cleodoxa

HIGH BROWN FRITILLARY F. CLEODOXA

(video) (Fabriciana adippe f. cleodoxa)
Underside: NO pearl-spots, but flat yellow and little pattern (1).
Upperside: third dot small (2).
Flies approx. May-Aug. in southern Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola).		    
  Fabriciana niobe

NIOBE FRITILLARY

(video) (Fabriciana niobe)
Underside: dots postdiscal (1), often basal a black dot (2), black veins (3), white pearl-spots (4).
Upperside: third dot small (5).
Flies approx. May-Aug. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola).		 Fabriciana niobe f. eris

NIOBE FRITILLARY F. ERIS

(Fabriciana niobe f. eris)
Underside: dots postdiscal (1), often basal a black dot (2), black veins (3), yellowish pearl-spots (4).
Upperside: third dot small (5).
Flies approx. May-Aug. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola).		 Boloria euphrosyne

PEARL-BORDERED FRITILLARY

(video) (Boloria euphrosyne)
Underside: basal and discal a single clear pearl-spot (1), marginal a pearl-spot-row (2),basal often a small black spot (3), marginal vague black checkmarks (4), orange-yellow band (5),
Upperside: marginal triangles filled with black (6). basal a prominent dot (7).
Flies approx. Apr.-Sep. throughout Austria (Central Europe)
caterpillar food violet-species (viola). 		Boloria selene

SMALL PEARL-BORDERED FRITILLARY

(Boloria selene) (video)
Underside: basal several clearly limited spots and discal several pearl-spots (1), marginal pearl-spot-row (2),basal a strong black dot (3), marginal clear black checkmarks (4), brown spots (5).
Upperside: marginal black checkmarks (6), basal a prominent dot (7).
Flies approx. May-Sep. in wetlands throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola).		    
  Boloria dia

WEAVER'S FRITILLARY

(video) (Boloria dia)
Underside: discal distributed pearl-spots (1), marginal small pearl-spots (2), angular wing tip (3), often sprayed purple (4).
Upperside (5).
Flies approx. Apr.-Sep. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola).		 Brenthis daphne

MARBLED FRITILLARY

(video) (Brenthis daphne)
Underside: NO white pearl-spots but yellow spots (1), middle-spot almost brown (2), sprayed clearly purple (3).
Upperside: third dot small (4).
Flies approx. ca. 15.5.-15.8. May-Aug. less in western Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food blackberries or raspberries (Rubus).		 Brenthis ino

LESSER MARBLED FRITILLARY

(video) (Brenthis ino)
Underside: NO white pearl-spots but bright spots (1), middle-spot yellow (2), ssprayed pale purple (3).
Upperside: third dot small (4).
Flies approx. Jun.-Aug. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food meadowsweet (Filipendula) or blackberries (Rubus) and other.		 Issoria lathonia

QUEEN OF SPAIN FRITILLARY

(video) (Issoria lathonia)
small butterfly,
Underside: conspicuous distributed pearl-spots (1), slightly angular wing shape (2).
Upperside (3).
Flies approx. Mar.-Oct. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola).		    
  Brenthis hecate

TWIN-SPOT FRITILLARY

(video) (Brenthis hecate)
Underside: postdiscal TWO rows of black dots (1).
also on the upperside two rows of black dots (2).
Flies approx. May-Aug. in the warm eastern Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Real Meadowsweet (Filipendula ulmaria).		 Boloria eunomia

BOG FRITILLARY

(video) (Boloria eunomia)
Underside: postdiscal clear circular dots with light filling (1), row-shaped pale light spots (2),basic color pale yellow (3).
Upperside (4).
Flies approx. May-Jul. in moor areas over 300m -1500m (1000 - 4900 ft), not in the eastern of Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Knotweed (Bistorta offficinalis) or violet (viola).		 (Boloria titania ssp. cypris

TITANIA'S FRITILLARY

(video)
(Boloria titania ssp. cypris)
Underside: very long, black spikes or filled triangles near the border characteristic (1), NO white pearl-spots, but yellowish irregular spots (2), sprayed purple (3).
Upperside (4).
Flies approx. Jun.-Aug. in moor areas over 500m (1600 ft) in the Alps,
caterpillar food Knotweed (Bistorta officinalis) or violet (viola).		 Boloria thore

THOR'S FRITILLARY

(video female, video male) (Boloria thore),
Underside: discal continuous yellow spot row (1), few white pearl-spots that are sometimes purple (2), marginal spots sometimes purple (3).
Upperside very dark (4).
Flies approx. Jun.-Aug. in cool and damp forest clearings over 700m (2300 ft) in the Alps,
caterpillar food violet-species (viola), especially viola biflora.		    
  Boloria aquilonaris

CRANBERRY FRITILLARY

(video) (Boloria aquilonaris)
Underside: basic color red-brown with high contrast, often sprayed purple,
in the middle a flat white pearl-spots (1), on the fore-wing thick black spots (2), small yellow marginal spot (3), clear black marginal arrows (4).
Upperside fore-wing: thick black spots (5).
Flies approx. Jun.-Aug. over 700m (2300 ft)
on marsh meadows and (high) moors in western and northern Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Common Cranberry (Vaccinium oxycoccos).		 Boloria pales

SHEPHERD'S FRITILLARY

(video) (Boloria pales)
Underside: basic color red-brown, slightly washed out with yellow spots, sometimes sprayed purple, in the middle a flat light pearl-spot (1), on the fore-wing few thin spots (2), long light marginal spot (3), unclear marginal arrows (4).
Upperside fore-wing with thick black spots (5).
Flies approx. Jun.-Sep. over 1200m (3900 ft)
on mountain meadows in the Alps of western Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food long-tailed violets (viola calcarata).		 Boloria napaea

MOUNTAIN FRITILLARY MALE *2

(Boloria napaea)
Underside: basic color bleached red-brown with yellow spots, basal often greenish, sometimes sprayed purple, in the middle a flat light pearl-spots (1), on the fore-wing few thin spots (2), long light marginal spot (3), unclear marginal arrows (4).
Upperside fore-wing with thin black spots (5).
Flies approx. Jun.-Aug. over 1200m (3900 ft) on mountain meadows in the Alps of western Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola) and other. 		Boloria napaea

MOUNTAIN FRITILLARY FEMALE *2

(Boloria napaea)
Underside: basic color bleached red-brown with yellow spots, often greenish, sometimes sprayed purple, in the middle a flat light pearl-spot (1), on the fore-wing few thin spots (2), long light marginal spot (3), unclear marginal arrows (4).
Upperside very dark and often sprayed purple (5).
Flies approx. Jun.-Aug. over 1200m (3900 ft)
on mountain meadows in the Alps of western Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food violet-species (viola) and other.		    
 

Small fritillaries (Melitaeinae)

*1 (part 2)		    
  schecki/didyma-

SPOTTED FRITILLARY

(video)
(Melitaea didyma)
Underside: basal black dots (1), rather connected orange bands (2), single dark lines over the postdiscal-band (3), round dark edge dots (4).
Upperside: rather loose dark edge dots (5),
Upperside of some females (6).
Flies approx. Apr.-Sep. throughout Austria (Central Europe), caterpillar food Toadflax- (Linaria-), Snapdragon- (Antirrhinum-), Plantain- (Plantago-) Species, u. a.		 schecki/trivia-

LESSER SPOTTED FRITILLARY

(video) (Melitaea trivia)
Underside: basal black dots (1), INTERRUPTED, irregular orange bands (2), rather whole dark garland over the postdiscal-band, (3), triangular dark edge dots (4).
Upperside: dark garland forms orange edge spots (5).
Flies approx. Apr.-Aug. in the warmer south and east of Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Mullein-species (Verbascum). 		schecki/phoebe-

KNAPWEED-FRITILLARY

(video) (Melitaea phoebe)
Underside: basal black dots (1), round, freestanding, orange dots in yellow band (postdiscal) (2).
Upperside (3).
Flies approx. Apr.-Sep. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Knapweed- (Centaurea-), Thistles- (Cirsium-), Ring thistle- (Carduus-), Plantain- (Plantago-) species. 		schecki/cinxia-

GLANVILLE-FRITILLARY

(video)
(Melitaea cinxia)
Underside: basal black dots (1), dark dots postdiscal (2).
Upperside hind-wing: dark dots postdiscal (3).
Flies approx. Apr.-Jul. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Plantain- (Plantago-) species. 		   
  athalia

HEATH FRITILLARY

(video)
(Melitaea athalia)
Most common Fritillary,
M. athalia, aurelia and britomartis are hardly distinguishable!
Underside: all hind-wing spots strongly bordered,
also basal bordered spots (1), marginal strip as bright as marginal spots (2), dark palm hair on top (3), anal a single-colored spot with little dividing line *4 (4).
Upperside (5).
Flies approx. May-Sep. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Plantain (Plantago lanceolata), Quail wheat (Melampyrum pratense), ...		 aurelia

NICKERL'S FRITILLARY


(Melitaea aurelia)
M. athalia, aurelia and britomartis are hardly distinguishable!
Underside: all hind-wing spots strongly bordered, also basal bordered spots (1), marginal strip a little darker than marginal spots (2), female red, male black-red palm hair on top (3), anal a single-colored spot with little dividing line *4 (4).
Upperside (5).
Flies approx. Jun.-Jul. throughout Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Plantain (Plantago lanceolata).
 britomartis

ASSMANN'S FRITILLARY

*5
(Melitaea britomartis)
M. athalia, aurelia and britomartis are hardly distinguishable!
Underside: all hind-wing spots strongly bordered, also basal bordered spots (1), marginal strip darker than marginal spots (2), dark palm hair on top (3), anal two different colored spots with continous dividing line *4 (4).
Upperside (5).
Flies approx.May-Aug. more in eastern Austria (Central Europe),,
caterpillar food Plantain (Plantago lanceolata), Veronica teucrium, Rhinanthus minor.-+ 		diamina

FALSE HEATH FRITILLARY

(video)
(Melitaea diamina)
Underside: all hind-wing spots strongly bordered, also basal bordered spots (1), marginal strip clearly ocher (2), orange-yellow postdiscal spots with dark dots (3).
Upperside hind-wing very dark (4).
Flies approx. May-Jul. throughout Austria (Central Europe) at damp places,
caterpillar food Valeriana-species.
    
  aurinia

MARSH FRITILLARY


(Euphydryas aurinia) (video)
Underside: basal bordered spots (1), marginal strip bright (2), yellow dots with dark dot in the orange postdiscalband (3), contiguous orange band (4).
Upperside hind-wing dark spots postdiscal, otherwise whole upperside chequered with yellow and orange spots (5).
Flies approx. Apr.-Jul. throughout Austria (Central Europe). The pale-yellow variant, the Alpine Fritillary (Euphydryas aurinia var. debilis), flies about Jun.-Aug. only in the Alps. 		cynthia

CYNTHIA'S FRITILLARY

*2
(Euphydryas cynthia)
Underside: basal bordered spots (1), marginal strip orange (2), small, dark dots in orange postdiscalband (3), contiguous orange band (4), female has discal no line in bright band (5).
Upperside hindwing male with dark dots postdiscal, and it is basal and discal white (6), female hindwing with dark dots postdiscal (7).
Flies approx. Jun.-Aug. over 900m (3000 ft) in the Alps of western and southern Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Plantain (Plantago alpina), Viola calcarata.		 maturna

SCARCE FRITILLARY

(video)
(Euphydryas maturna)
Underside: basal bordered spots (1), marginal strip orange (2), contiguous orange bands without dark dots (3).
Upperside with orange marginal band and chequered with bright, yellow, orange spots (4).
Flies approx. May-Jul. in northern, southern and eastern Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Ash (Fraxinus excelsior), Plantain- (Plantago-) species, ...		 intermedia

ASIAN FRITILLARY

*6
(Euphydryas intermedia)
Underside: basal bordered spots (1), marginal strip orange (2), contiguous orange bands without dark dots (3), the dark line in the light band (discal) is often interrupted (4), postdiscal-line significant (5).
Upperside with orange marginal band and chequered with bright, yellow, orange spots (6).
Flies approx. Jun.-Aug. over 1000m (3300 ft) in the Alps of southern Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Blue Honeysuckle (Lonicera caerulea).		    
  asteria

LITTLE FRITILLARY

*3
(Melitaea asteria)
looks like Heath Fritillary, but much smaller,
Underside: all hind-wing-spots strongly bordered, also basal bordered spots (1), no marginal strip, but ONE marginal line (2).
Upperside sprayed grey (3).
Flies approx. Jul.-Aug. over 2000m (6600 ft) in the Alps of western Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Alpen-Plantain (Plantago alpina). 		varia

GRISON'S FRITILLARY

*7
(Melitaea varia)
looks like Heath Fritillary,
Underside: all hind-wing-spots strongly bordered, also basal bordered spots (1), marginal strip bright (2), shiny white middle-band (difference to Heath Fritillary) (3).
Upperside fore-wing postdiscal-line thin (4).
Flies approx. Jun.-Aug. over 1200m (3900 ft) in the Alps of western Austria (Central Europe),
caterpillar food Plantain (Plantago alpina), Gentiana-species.
       
  This fritillary identification aid was created on March 20, 2021.
1... Argynninae meen Heliconiinae and Boloria, and Melitaeinae meen Melitaea, Mellicta, Hypodryas and Euphydryas.
2... Watercolor of Jacob Hübner, 1805
3... Watercolor of A. Spuler, 1910
4... differentiator of Thomas Netter and Jürgen Hensle on https://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Melitaea_Britomartis (in German) from 2021-03-14.
5... symbole picture
6... photos 2022 from Oberengadin, Switzerland, contributed by Gerhard Heger
7... Watercolor of R. Meyer-Dür, 1851		    
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ANHANG mit Bezeichnungen
{la} ARGYNNINAE {de} PERLMUTTFALTER, "VEILCHENFALTER", PERLMUTTERFALTER {en} FRITILLARIES part 1
{la} Fabriciana adippe (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775), Argynnis adippe (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775), Argynnis cydippe (Linnaeus, 1761)
{la} Fabriciana adippe (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775) forma cleodippe (Staudinger)
{la} Fabriciana adippe (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775) forma cleodoxa (Ochsenheimer, 1816).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Berecynthia (Poda, 1761). 		{de} Feuriger Perlmuttfalter, Märzveilchenfalter, Hundsveilchen-Perlmuttfalter, Adippe-Perlmuttfalter, Feuriger Perlmutterfalter
{en} High Brown Fritillary
{es} Adipe
{fr} Moyen Nacré
{it} Adippe
{sk} Pisani bisernik
{sv} Allmän pärlemorfjäril
{la} Speyeria aglaja (Linnaeus 1758), Argynnis aglaja (Linnaeus 1758), Argynnis charlotta (Haworth, 1802), Mesoacidalia aglaja (Linnaeus, 1758).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Argynnis Aglaia (Linnaeus, 1761), Papilio Emilia (Acerbi, 1802), in Anglia: Papilio Caroletta (Jermyn, 1827). 		{de} Großer Perlmuttfalter, Großer Perlmutterfalter
{en} Dark Green Fritillary
{es} Lunares de plata
{fr} Grand Nacré
{it} Aglaia
{sk} Beščeči bisernik
{sv} Stor pärlemorfjäril
{la} Boloria aquilonaris (Stichel, 1908), Argynnis arsilache (Esper), Boloria arsilache (Knoch, 1781).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): -.
{de} Hochmoor-Perlmuttfalter, Moosbeeren-Perlmuttfalter
{en} Cranberry Frittilary
{fr} Nacré de la canneberge
{sv} Allmän gulfläckig pärlemorfjäril
{la} Brenthis daphne (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Chloris (Esper, 1779). 		{de} Brombeer-Perlmuttfalter
 {en} Marbled Fritillary
{es} Laurel
{fr} Nacré de la ronce
{it} Dafne
{sk} Robidov livadar
{sv} Stor älggräsfjäril
{la} Boloria dia (Linnaeus, 1767), Clossiana dia (Linnaeus, 1767).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Dia minor (Borkhausen, 1788). 		{de} Magerrasen-Perlmuttfalter, Hainveilchen-Perlmuttfalter, Kleiner Magerrasen-Perlmuttfalter
{en} Weaver's Fritillary
{es} Perlada violeta
{fr} Petit Violette
{it} Dia
{sk} Mali tratar
{sv} Violett pärlemorfjäril
{la} Boloria eunomia (Esper, 1799), Proclossiana eunomia (Esper, 1799), Proclossiana aphirape (Hübner, 1799/80).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Eunomia (Esper, 1800?), Pap. Tomyris (Herbst, 1800), in Lapponia: Argynnis Ossianus, (Boisduval, 1833). 		{de} Randring-Perlmuttfalter
 {en} Bog Fritillary
{es} Perlada de los pantanos
{fr} Nacré de la bistorte
{it} Eunomia
{sv} Svartringlad pärlemorfjäril
{la} Boloria euphrosyne (Linnaeaus, 1758), Clossiana euphrosyne (Linnaeus, 1758).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Niobe (Müller, 1776), in Scandinavia: Papilio Dia Lapponica (Esper, 1800), Argynnis Nephele (Herrich-Schäffer, 1847-1850). 		{de} Früher Perlmuttfalter, Silberfleck-Perlmuttfalter, Veilchen-Perlmuttfalter, Frühlings-Perlmuttfalter
{en} Pearl-bordered Fritillary
{es} Perlada rojiza
{fr} Grand Collier argenté
{it} Eufrosine
{sk} Pomladni tratar
{sv} Prydlig pärlemorfjäril
{la} Brenthis hecate (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871):-. 		{de} Saumfleck-Perlmuttfalter
 {en} Twin-spot Fritillary
{es} Hechicera
{fr} Nacré de la filipendule
{it} Ecate
{sk} Dvopiki livadar
{sv} Tvillingfläckad pärlemorfjäril
{la} Brenthis ino (Rottemburg, 1775), Argynnis ino (Rottemburg, 1775).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Dictynna (Wiener Verzeichnis (Denis und Schiffermüller), 1801). 		{de} Mädesüß-Perlmuttfalter, Violetter Perlmuttfalter, Randpunktierter Violettsilberfalter, Violetter Silberfalter, Feuchtwiesen-Perlmuttfalter
{en} Lesser Marbled Fritillary
{es} Laurel menor
{fr} Nacré de la sanguisorbe, Grande Violette
{it} Ino
{sk} Močvirski livadar
{sv} Älggräsfjäril
{la} Issoria lathonia (Linnaeus, 1758).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Athalia Valdensis (Esper, 1800?), Argynnis Issaea (Moor, 1857). 		{de} Kleiner Perlmuttfalter, Silbriger Perlmuttfalter
{en} Queen of Spain Fritillary
{es}Sofía
{fr} Petit Nacré
{it} Latonia
{sk} Pisana lesketavka
{sv} Storfläckig pärlemorfjäril
{la} Boloria napaea (Hoffmannsegg, 1804).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871):-. 		{de} Ähnlicher Hochalpen Perlmuttfalter, Großer Hochalpen-Perlmuttfalter
{en} Mountain Fritillary
{es} Perlada de montaña
{fr} Nacré des renouèes
{it} Napea
{sv} Nordisk gulfläckig pärlemorfjäril
{la} Fabriciana niobe (Linnaeus 1758), Argynnis niobe (Linnaeus 1758)
{la} Fabriciana niobe (Linnaeus 1758) forma eris (Meigen, 1829).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Pelopia (Herbst, 1800), Pap. Herse (Hufnagel, 1766), Argynnis Niobe (Godart, 1822). 		{de} Mittlerer Perlmuttfalter, Mittlerer Perlmutterfalter, Bergmatten-Perlmuttfalter, Stiefmütterchen-Perlmuttfalter {en} Niobe Fritillary
{fr} Chiffre
{it} Niobe
{sk} Temni bisernik
{sv} Bastardpärlemorfjäril
{la} Boloria pales (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Arsilache (Esper, 1780), Pap. Pales (Hübner, 1829-1841), Argynnis Arsilache (Herrich-Schäffer, 1845-1846).		 {de} Hochalpen-Perlmuttfalter, Alpenmatten-Perlmuttfalter, Moor-Perlmuttfalter {en} Shepherd's Frittilary
{es} Perlada alpina
{fr} Nacré subalpin
{it} Pale
{sk} Gorski tratar
{sv} Sydlig gulfläckig pärlemorfjäril
{la} Argynnis pandora (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775), maja (Cramer, 1776).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Pandora (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775), Papilio Cynara (Fabricius, 1777).
{de} Kardinal, Pandora-Falter, Grünlichgelber Perlmuttfalter {en} Cardinal Fritillary
{es} Pandora
{fr} Cardinal
{it} Pandora
{sk} Razkošni bisernik
{sv} Kardinal
{la} Argynnis paphia (Linnaeus, 1758)
{la} Argynnis paphia (Linnaeus, 1758) forma valesina (Esper, 1800?).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Paphia (Hübner, 1824-1828). 		{de} Kaisermantel, Silberstrich {en} Silver-washed Fritillary
{es} Nascarada
{fr} Tabac d'Espagne
{it} Tabacco di Spagna
{sk} Gospica
{sv} Silverstreckad pärlemorfjäril
{la} Boloria selene (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775), Clossiana selene (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Euphrasia (Lewis, 1795), Pap. Silene (Haworth, 1803), Argynnis Selenia (Freyer, 1850?). 		{de} Braunfleckiger Perlmuttfalter, Sumpfwiesen-Perlmuttfalter, Sumpfveilchen-Perlmuttfalter {en} Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary
{es} Perlada castaña
{fr} Petit Collier argenté
{it} Selene
{sk} Srebrni tratar
{sv} Brunfläckig pärlemorfjäril
{la} Boloria thore (Hübner, 1803), Clossiana thore (Hübner, 1803).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871):-. 		{de} Alpen- Perlmuttfalter, Bergwald-Perlmuttfalter {en} Thor's Fritillary
{fr} Nacré noirâtre
{it} Frittilaria di Thor
{sk} Temni tratar
{sv} Gråkantad pärlemorfjäril
{la} Boloria titania (Esper, 1793) ssp. cypris (Meigen, 1828), Clossiana titania (Esper, 1793), Clossiana amathusia (Esper, 1784).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Argynnis Amathusia (Esper, 1783), Papilio Diana (Hübner, 1793?), Papilio Titania (Esper, 1790?), Papilio Dia major (Esper, 1785?). 		{de} Natterwurz-Perlmuttfalter, Alpenmoor-Perlmuttfalter {en} Titania's Fritillary
{fr} Nacré porphyrin, Alezan
{it} Titania
{sk} Planinski tratar
{sv} Amathusias pärlemorfjäril
{la} MELITAEINAE
Die Scheckenfalter, die Melitaeinae, sind eine Unterfamilie der Fleckenfalter, und umfassen die Gattungen Melitaea (Fabricius, 1807), Mellicta, Hypodryas und Euphydryas. 		{de} SCHECKENFALTER, FLECKENFALTER {en} FRITILLARIES part 2
{la} Melitaea asteria (Freyer, 1828), Melicta asteria (Freyer, 1828).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Melitaea Asterie (Herrich-Schäffer (1851-1856). 		{de} Kleiner Scheckenfalter, Ostalpiner Scheckenfalter, Zwerg-Scheckenfalter {en} Little Fritillary
{it} Asteria
{sv} Dvärgnätfjäril
{la} Melitaea athalia (Rottemburg, 1775), Papilio / Melicta athalia (Rottemburg, 1775), Mellicta neglecta (Pfau, 1945), Papilio poedotrophos (Bergsträsser, 1780), Papilio leucippe (Schneider, 1789), Papilio fulla (Quensel, 1791), Papilio hertha (Quensel, 1791).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Phoebe (Wiener Verzeichnis (Denis und Schiffermüller), 1776), Papilio Corythalia (esper, 1782), Melitaea Aetheria (Duponchel, 1832); Melitaea Leucippe (Schneider, 1787), Pap. Maturna (Wiener Verzeichnis (Denis und Schiffermüller), 1793), Pap. Dictynna (Schäffer, 1769-1779), Papilio Pyronia (Hübner, 1827), Papilio Eos (Haworth, 1803).
{de} Wachtelweizen-Scheckenfalter, Gemeiner Scheckenfalter, Mittelwegerichfalter {en} Heath Fritillary
{es} Atalia
{fr} Mélitée du mélampyre, Damier athalie
{it} Atalia
{sk} Navadni pisanček
{sv} Grobladsnätfjäril
{la} Melitaea aurelia (Nickerl, 1850), Mellicta / Papilio parthenie (Borkhausen 1788).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Athalia minor (esper, 1784), Pap. Athalia (Hübner, 1793).		 {de} Ehrenpreis-Scheckenfalter, Nickerl's Scheckenfalter {en} Nickerl's Fritillary
{fr} Mélitée des digitales
{it} Aurelia
{sk} Jetičnikov pisanček
{sv} Liten nätfjäril
{la} Euphydryas aurinia (Rottemburg, 1775), Papilio / Eurodryas aurinia (Rottemburg, 1775).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Artemis (Wiener Verzeichnis (Denis und Schiffermüller), 1776) , Pap. Matutina (Thunberg, 1791), Pap. Lye (Herbst, 1800), Pap. Maturna (Esper, 1790?). 		{de} Goldener Scheckenfalter, Skabiosen-Scheckenfalter, Abbiss-Scheckenfalter {en} Marsh Fritillary
{fr} Damier de la succise
{it} Aurina
{sk} Travniški postavnež
{sv} Ärenprisnätfjäril
{la} Euphydryas aurinia (Rottemburg, 1775) var. debilis (Oberthür, 1909), Eurodryas aurinia (Rottemburg, 1775) var. debilis (Oberthür, 1909).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Artemis (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775), Papilio matutina (Thunberg, 1791), Papilio Lye (Bergsträsser, 1780), Papilio Maturna (Esper, 1777).
 {de} Alpen-Scheckenfalter, Skabiosen-Scheckenfalter Gebirgsform {en} Marsh Fritillary var. debilis
{fr} Damier de la succise var. debilis
{it} Aurina var. debilis
{sk} Travniški postavnež var. debilis
{sv} Alpin ärenprisnätfjäril
{la} Melitaea britomartis (Assmann, 1847), Mellicta britomartis (Assmann, 1847), Melitaea parthenope (Ménétriés, 1857), Melitaea segusiana (Rocci, 1932).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Melitaea Veronicae (Dorfmeister, 1853), M. Aphoea (Freyer, 1858). 		{de} Östlicher Scheckenfalter, Assmann's Scheckenfalter {en} Assmann's Fritillary
{it} Melitea di Assmann
{fr} Melitaea britomartis
{sk} Temni pisanček
{sv} Veronikanätfjäril
{la} Melitaea cinxia (Linnaeus, 1758), Papilio pilosellae (Rottemburg,1775), Papilio delia (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775), Papilio abacus (Retzius).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Trivia (Schrank, 1801), Melitaea Phobe (godart, 1821). 		{de} Wegerich-Scheckenfalter, Gemeiner Scheckenfalter {en} Glanville Fritillary
{es} Doncella punteada
{fr} Mélitée du plantain, Damier
{it} Cinzia
{sk} Pikasti postavnež
{sv} Hökblomsternätfjäril
{la} Euphydryas cynthia (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775), Papilio / Hypodryas cynthia (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775);
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Trivia (Esper, 1780), Papilio Mysia (Hübner,1793).		 {de} Veilchen-Scheckenfalter, Alpen-Scheckenfalter {en} Cynthia's Fritillary
{fr} Damier de l'alchémille
{it} Eufidriade di Cinzia
{sv} Cynthias nätfjäril
{la} Melitaea diamina (Lang, 1789), Papilio / Mellicta diamina (Lang, 1789), Papilio / Mellicta dictynna (Esper, 1779), Melitaea dictynna alpestris (Frühstorfer, 1917).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Maturna (Bergsträsser, 1780), Papilio Hebe (Borkhausen, 1793), Pap. Corythalia (Hübner, 1793), Cinclidia Orthia (Hübner, 1816). 		{de} Baldrian-Scheckenfalter, Silber-Scheckenfalter {en} False Heath Fritillary
{es} Doncella oscura
{fr} Damier noir, Mélitée noirâtre
{it} Melitea di Lang
{sk} Močvirski pisanček
{sv} Kovetenätfjäril
{la} Melitaea didyma (Esper, 1779), Papilio didyma (Esper, 1778), Papilio cytheris (Mueschen, 1781), Papilio athulia (Fabricius, 1787).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Cinxia (Fabricius, 1775).		 {de} Roter Scheckenfalter, Feuriger Scheckenfalter {en} Spotted Fritillary
{es} Doncella tímida
{fr} Mélitée orangée
{it} Didima
{sk} Rdeči pisanček
{sv} Fläckig nätfjäril
{la} Euphydryas intermedia (Ménétriés, 1859), Melitaea intermedia (Ménétriés, 1859), Euphydryas / Hypodryas intermedia wolfensbergeri (Frey, 1880).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871):-. 		{de} Geißblatt-Scheckenfalter, Alpen-Maivogel {en} Asian Fritillary
{fr} Damier du chévrefeuille
{it} Eufidriade intermedia
{sk} Ruševni postavnež
{sv} Asiatisk nätfjäril
{la} Euphydryas maturna (Linnaeus, 1758), Papilio / Hypodryas maturna (Linnaeus, 1758), Papilio cynthia (Esper, 1778), Papilio agrotera (Bergsträsser, 1780).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Agrotera (Borkhausen, 1788).		 {de} Eschen-Scheckenfalter, Maivogel, Kleiner Maivogel {en} Scarce Fritillary
{fr} Damier du frêne
{it} Maturna
{sk} Gozdni postavnež
{sv} Boknätfjäril
{la} Melitaea phoebe (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775), Papilio phoebe (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775). {de} Flockenblumen-Scheckenfalter, Großer Scheckenfalter {en} Knapweed Fritillary
{es} Doncella modesta
{fr} Grand Damier, Mélité des centaurées
{it} Febe
{sk} Veliki postavnež
{sv} Klintnätfjäril
{la} Melitaea trivia (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775), Papilio trivia (Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775), Melitaea / Papilio fascelis (Esper, 1784), Papilio trivia ((Denis und Schiffermüller, 1775), Papilio phoebe (Esper, 1782).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Papilio Iphigenia (Esper, 1782), Papilio Antigonus (Herbst, 1800). 		{de} Bräunlicher Scheckenfalter {en} Lesser Spotted Fritillary
{it} Melitea di Diana
{sk} Lučnikov pisanček
{sv} Liten fläckig nätfjäril
{la} Melitaea varia (Meyer-Dür, 1851), Mellicta varia (Meyer-Dür, 1851).
Weitere Namen (W. F. Kirby ,1871): Melitaea Parthenoides (Keferstein, 1851), M. Parthenie (Godart oder Borkhausen, 1821). 		{de} Bündner Scheckenfalter, Westalpiner Scheckenfalter {en} Grisons Fritillary
{fr} Mélitée de la gentiane
{it} Melitea variabile
{sv} Alpnätfjäril
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