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Variegated Fritillary Butterfly

Euptoieta claudia

Photo by gatorfellows
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Field Notes

Description:

Dorsal side tawny orange with thick dark veins and markings. Black dots near margin on forewings and hindwings. Hindwings angled and slightly scalloped.

Habitat:

On an opuntia at the side of a nature trail in a city park.

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Euptoieta claudia, Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepi…

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PublishedApril 30, 2014

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