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Edwards' Fritillary

Speyeria edwardsii

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Description:

One of the larger fritillary.
As the other fritillaries, it is mostly yellow/orange, but with black wing edges and dark chevrons.

Habitat:

Alpine prairies of Yellowstone National Park, on the shores of the West Thumb of Yellowstone Lake.

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Speyeria edwardsii

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PublishedJune 29, 2013

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