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

Vanessa cardui (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 cardui Linnaeus, 1758 objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Danish: Tidselsommerfugl sources: danish PESI focal point
 Dutch: Distelvlinder sources: Dutch Species Register
 English: Painted Lady sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 English-United States: Painted Lady sources: Charles Hussey
 Galician: Aíleánn
 Irish: Aíleánn sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 Norwegian Bokmål: tistelsommerfugl
 Norwegian Nynorsk: tistelsommarfugl
 Welsh: mantell dramor

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External Links

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Citation

Verovnik, Rudi & Wiemers, Martin Vliegenthart, Albert. Vanessa cardui (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=441686

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Occurrence

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Last modified

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

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