Tribe
Argynnini (Fritillaries)
Argynnis hydaspe. Photo: (c) Bill Bouton, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Argynnini is a tribe of butterflies in the subfamily Heliconiinae, containing some of the fritillaries. This group has also been classified as subtribe Argynnina of the Heliconiini, or even as a distinct subfamily Argynninae in the Nymphalidae. This group has roughly 30 species in North America with other species distributed worldwide.