Euphydryas

Euphydryas is a genus of Nymphalidae butterfly.

Species^[1]

Euphydryas species-group:

• Euphydryas phaeton (Drury, 1773) – Baltimore Checkerspot

Hypodryas species-group:

• Euphydryas maturna (Linnaeus, 1758) – Scarce Fritillary
• Euphydryas ichnea (Boisduval, 1833)
• Euphydryas cynthia (Schiffermüller, 1775) – Cynthia's Fritillary
• Euphydryas iduna (Dalman, 1816) – Lapland Fritillary
• Euphydryas gillettii (Barnes, 1897) – Gillette's Checkerspot

Occidryas species-group:

• Euphydryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847) – Anicia Checkerspot
• Euphydryas chalcedona (Doubleday, 1847) – Chalcedon Checkerspot or Variable Checkerspot
• Euphydryas editha (Boisduval, 1852) – Edith’s Checkerspot
  • Euphydryas editha bayensis – Bay Checkerspot
  • Euphydryas editha quino – Quino Checkerspot

Eurodryas species-group:

• Euphydryas aurinia (Rottemburg, 1775) – Marsh Fritillary
• Euphydryas glaciegenita (Verity, 1928)
• Euphydryas provincialis (Boisduval, 1828)
• Euphydryas merope (Prunner, 1798)
• Euphydryas orientalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)
• Euphydryas asiatica (Staudinger, 1881)
• Euphydryas sibirica (Staudinger, 1871)
• Euphydryas desfontainii (Godart, 1819) – Spanish Fritillary

References

Zimmermann, Marie; Niklas Wahlberg, Henri Descimon (May 2000). "Phylogeny of Euphydryas Checkerspot Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) Based on Mitochondrial DNA Sequence Data". Annals of the Entomological Society of America 93 (3): pp. 347–355. doi:10.1603/0013-8746(2000)093[0347:POECBL]2.0.CO;2. http://www.bioone.org/perlserv/?request=get-abstract&doi=10.1603%2F0013-8746%282000%29093%5B0347%3APOECBL%5D2.0.CO%3B2. Retrieved 2008-06-22.