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Niobe Fritillary

Fabriciana niobe

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (37 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Family

Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Genus

Fabriciana

Species

Fabriciana niobe (Niobe Fritillary)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Niobe

French Chiffre

German Mittlerer Perlmutterfalter

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High Brown Fritillary

Fabriciana adippe

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Niobe Fritillary?

The scientific name of Niobe Fritillary is Fabriciana niobe. It belongs to the genus Fabriciana.

What is the conservation status of Niobe Fritillary?

Niobe Fritillary (Fabriciana niobe) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Niobe Fritillary live?

Niobe Fritillary is found in Found across Europe (37 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark.

What family does Niobe Fritillary belong to?

Niobe Fritillary (Fabriciana niobe) belongs to the genus Fabriciana, which is part of the taxonomic family Nymphalidae.

Is Niobe Fritillary endangered?

Yes, Niobe Fritillary (Fabriciana niobe) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Niobe Fritillary belong to?

Niobe Fritillary (Fabriciana niobe) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Niobe Fritillary?

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