Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Order Lepidoptera > Superfamily Papilionoidea > Family Nymphalidae > Subfamily Nymphalinae > Tribe Nymphalini > Genus Vanessa

Vanessa atalanta (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Papilio Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

VanessaFabricius, 1807accepted genus name
Cynthia Fabricius, 1807 generic synonym
Pyrameis Hübner, 1819 generic synonym

Species group names

Papilio atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: flutura provokuese sources: DHORA, DH. 2008: Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.
 Danish: Admiral sources: danish PESI focal point
 Dutch: Atalanta sources: Dutch Species Register
 English: Red Admiral sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 English-United States: Red Admiral sources: Charles Hussey
 Galician: Aimiréal Dearg
 Irish: Aimiréal Dearg sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 Norwegian Bokmål: admiral
 Norwegian Nynorsk: admiral
 Swedish: amiral
 Welsh: mantell goch

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Citation

Verovnik, Rudi & Wiemers, Martin Vliegenthart, Albert. Vanessa atalanta (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=441684

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Occurrence

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2011-01-26 by & van Nieukerken, Dr Erik J. Karsholt, Dr Ole & by Verovnik, Rudi & Wiemers, Martin Vliegenthart, Albert

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