The most widely accepted are:*"E. a. aurinia" Central Europe, Southern Europe, West Siberia*"E. a. bulgarica" (Fruhstorfer, 1916) Carpathian Mountains* "E. a. laeta" (Christoph, 1893) Central Siberia, Altai, Sayan, Transbaikal* "E. a. beckeri" (Lederer, 1853) Morocco (Middle Atlas, Rif Mountains)* "E. a. barraguei" (Betz, 1956) Algeriabut the total number of described subspecies is much higher especially in the Eastern Palaearctic.
Travniški postavnež (znanstveno ime Euphydryas aurinia) je dnevni metulj iz družine pisančkov.