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Variegated Fritillary

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Field Notes

Description:

Orange and black

Habitat:

Public butterfly garden

Notes:

Passion vine is host plant for the caterpillar!

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
RosemaryDutraDuncan
I actually labeled it as a Variegated Fritillary but I'm new to this app and didn't save it correctly? Great Spangled Fritillary is more northern GA! Thanks for the help!!!
Ashish
Sarah you are right its Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly - Speyeria cybele
SarahWhitt
Looks like a Fritillary Butterfly (not sure exact type). On marigold flowers. :)

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PublishedJune 1, 2011

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