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High Brown Fritillary

Fabriciana adippe

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (39 countries).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Animalia (Tier)

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Insecta (Insekten)

Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)

Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Species

Fabriciana adippe (High Brown Fritillary)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Adipe

French Moyen nacré

Similar Species in Fabriciana

Mittlerer Perlmutterfalter

Fabriciana niobe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of High Brown Fritillary?

The scientific name of High Brown Fritillary is Fabriciana adippe. It belongs to the genus Fabriciana.

What is the conservation status of High Brown Fritillary?

High Brown Fritillary (Fabriciana adippe) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does High Brown Fritillary live?

High Brown Fritillary is found in Found across Europe (39 countries).. Countries include Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark.

What family does High Brown Fritillary belong to?

High Brown Fritillary (Fabriciana adippe) belongs to the genus Fabriciana, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.

Is High Brown Fritillary endangered?

No, High Brown Fritillary (Fabriciana adippe) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does High Brown Fritillary belong to?

High Brown Fritillary (Fabriciana adippe) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of High Brown Fritillary?

The closest relatives of High Brown Fritillary in the genus Fabriciana include Mittlerer Perlmutterfalter.

Native Range — 39 Countries

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Genus Fabriciana — 2 Species

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Mittlerer Perlmutterfalter

Fabriciana niobe

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High Brown Fritillary

Fabriciana adippe

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Data verified März 2026

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