---
title: "Tropical Fritillary"
description: "Argynnis hyperbius — Insectos y arañas. The Indian fritillary (Argynnis hyperbius) is a species of butterfly of the nymphalid or brush-footed family."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/tropical-fritillary
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Tropical Fritillary

> Argynnis hyperbius — Insectos y arañas. The Indian fritillary (Argynnis hyperbius) is a species of butterfly of the nymphalid or brush-footed family.

- Scientific name: *Argynnis hyperbius*
- Category: `insects` (Insectos y arañas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 11844
- Wikidata: [Q67573584](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q67573584)
- iNaturalist taxon: [323769](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/323769)

## Names

- en: Tropical Fritillary
- de: Indisch-Australischer Perlmutterfalter

## Countries with the most observations

JP (3519), CN (1912), HK (1645), TW (1631), KR (743), IN (433), NP (84), ID (71), PK (68), VN (61), LK (59), TH (24)

## Summary

The Indian fritillary (Argynnis hyperbius) is a species of butterfly of the nymphalid or brush-footed family. It is usually found from northeast, south and southeast Asia to Australia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argynnis_hyperbius

## Photo

![Tropical Fritillary](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/tropical-fritillary/medium.jpg)

Photo: Andreas Manz · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/37837548

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/tropical-fritillary?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).