Vanessa (butterfly)

Vanessa; Temporal range: Chadronian-Holocene
	Red admiral, Vanessa atalanta
Scientific classification
Unrecognized taxon (fix):	Vanessa
Species
	See text
Synonyms
	Fieldia (Niculescu, 1979); Cynthia (Fabricius, 1807); Pyrameis (Hübner, 1819); Bassaris (Hübner, 1821); Ammiralis (Rennie, 1832); Neopyrameis (Scudder, 1889);

Vanessa is a genus of brush-footed butterflies. It has an almost world-wide distribution.

It includes the famous red admiral species, and the painted ladies of the subgenus Cynthia.^[1]

References

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Vanessa Temporal range: Chadronian-Holocene

Red admiral, Vanessa atalanta
Scientific classification
Unrecognized taxon (fix):	Vanessa
Species
See text
Synonyms
Fieldia (Niculescu, 1979) Cynthia (Fabricius, 1807) Pyrameis (Hübner, 1819) Bassaris (Hübner, 1821) Ammiralis (Rennie, 1832) Neopyrameis (Scudder, 1889)