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Great Spangled Fritillary

Speyeria cybele

Photo by AshleyAkers
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Field Notes

Description:

Butterfly with orange wings with a mixture of black stripes, dots, and triangles on the top of the wings and on the lower part of the wings there are white dots. Short antennas and golden-brown eyes.

Notes:

Found flying around a butterfly bush with lots of honey bees and bumblebees.

Species ID Suggestions

Great Spangled Fritillary

Speyeria cybele

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