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Variegated fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
35.0737, -92.4956
Field Notes
Description:
The upperside of the wings is checkered with orange and black. Both the forewing and hindwing have a row of submarginal black spots and black median lines running across the wings.[2][3] The underside of the forewing is orange with a pale orange spot rimmed in black in the forewing cell. The underside of the hindwing is mottled with browns and grays with a pale postmedian band. There is no silvering.[3] The wingspan measures 1.75–2.25 inches (44–57 mm).-Wikipedia.
Habitat:
Spotted on wildflowers near the Arkansas river.
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