NYMPHALIDAE
(brown, fritillary and vanessid butterflies)

Interactions where NYMPHALIDAE is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Pelatachina tibialis a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Pelatachina tibialis/Pelatachina tibialisa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Nymphalidae/Nymphalidaebrown, fritillary and vanessid butterflieslarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva

Author & YearTitleSource
Belshaw, R., 1993Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 10, Part 4a(i), 169pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

NYMPHALIDAE (brown, fritillary and vanessid butterflies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

NYMPHALIDAE (brown, fritillary and vanessid butterflies) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
HELICONIINAE
fritillary butterflies
Subfamily 3 subtaxa 6 references
Argynnini
fritillary butterflies
Tribe 3 subtaxa 6 references
Limenitis camilla
White Admiral
Species 1 references
NYMPHALINAE
nymphalid butterflies
Subfamily 10 subtaxa 26 trophisms 27 references
SATYRINAE
brown butterflies
Subfamily 7 subtaxa 6 trophisms 8 references
[Nymphalidae (indet. Fritillary)]
unidentified fritillary butterfly
Informal 4 subtaxa 1 trophisms 11 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyNYMPHALIDAE (brown, fritillary and vanessid butterflies)
SuperfamilyPAPILIONOIDEA (butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for NYMPHALIDAE (brown, fritillary and vanessid butterflies)

NYMPHALIDAE (brown, fritillary and vanessid butterflies) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to NYMPHALIDAE (brown, fritillary and vanessid butterflies):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 411 images of NYMPHALIDAE (brown, fritillary and vanessid butterflies)
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