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Aglais

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Aglais is a Holarctic genus of brush-footed butterflies, containing the tortoiseshells. [1]

24 relations: Aglais caschmirensis, Aglais ichnusa, Aglais io, Aglais ladakensis, Aglais milberti, Aglais rizana, Butterfly, Carl Linnaeus, Consortium for the Barcode of Life, Genus, Holarctic, Jacob Hübner, Jean-Baptiste Godart, Johan Wilhelm Dalman, Lepidoptera in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Nymphalidae, Nymphalis, Otmoor, Ottawa, Oxfordshire, Prunus spinosa, Small tortoiseshell, Subgenus, Vincenz Kollar.

Aglais caschmirensis

Aglais caschmirensis, the Indian tortoiseshell, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, primarily in the Himalayas.

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Aglais ichnusa

Aglais ichnusa is a small butterfly found in the Palearctic that belongs to the browns family.It is endemic to Corsica and Sardinia.

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Aglais io

Aglais io, the European peacock, more commonly known simply as the peacock butterfly, is a colourful butterfly, found in Europe and temperate Asia as far east as Japan.

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Aglais ladakensis

Aglais ladakensis (Ladakh tortoiseshell) is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in Asia.

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Aglais milberti

Aglais milberti, the fire-rim tortoiseshell or Milbert's tortoiseshell, is the only species of Aglais that occurs in North America.

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Aglais rizana

Aglais rizana, the mountain tortoiseshell, is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in Asia.

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Butterfly

Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths.

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von LinnéBlunt (2004), p. 171.

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Consortium for the Barcode of Life

The Consortium for the Barcode of Life (CBOL) is an international initiative dedicated to supporting the development of DNA barcoding as a global standard for species identification.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Holarctic

The Holarctic is the name for the biogeographic realm that encompasses the majority of habitats found throughout the northern continents of the world, combining Wallace's Palearctic zoogeographical region, consisting of North Africa and all of Eurasia (with the exception of the southern Arabian Peninsula, Southeast Asia, and the Indian subcontinent), and the Nearctic zoogeographical region, consisting of North America, north of Mexico.

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Jacob Hübner

Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist.

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Jean-Baptiste Godart

Jean-Baptiste Godart (25 November 1775 – 27 July 1825) was a French entomologist.

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Johan Wilhelm Dalman

Johan Wilhelm Dalman (November 4, 1787 in Hinseberg, Västmanland – July 11, 1828 in Stockholm) was a Swedish physician and a naturalist.

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Lepidoptera in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae

In the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, Carl Linnaeus classified the arthropods, including insects, arachnids and crustaceans, among his class "Insecta".

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Nymphalidae

The Nymphalidae are the largest family of butterflies with more than 6,000 species distributed throughout most of the world, belonging to the superfamily Papilionoidea.

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Nymphalis

Nymphalis, commonly known as the tortoiseshells or anglewing butterflies, is a genus of brush-footed butterflies.

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Otmoor

Otmoor or Ot Moor is an area of wetland and wet grassland in Oxfordshire, England, located halfway between Oxford and Bicester.

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Ottawa

Ottawa is the capital city of Canada.

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Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from Oxonium, the Latin name for Oxford) is a county in South East England.

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Prunus spinosa

Prunus spinosa (blackthorn, or sloe) is a species of flowering plant in the rose family Rosaceae.

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Small tortoiseshell

The small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) is a colourful Eurasian butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.

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Subgenus

In biology, a subgenus (plural: subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus.

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Vincenz Kollar

Vincenz Kollar (15 January 1797 in Kranowitz, Silesia – 30 May 1860 in Vienna) was an Austrian entomologist who specialised in Diptera.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aglais

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