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Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly

Speyeria cybele

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Field Notes

Description:

Small butterfly, brown in color with some spots.

Habitat:

Outdoors.

Notes:

Thanks to a butterfly website, it's a perfect match for the Great Spangled Fritillary butterfly!

Species ID Suggestions

Great spangled fritillary

Speyeria cybele

Comments (2)

THANK YOU SOOO MUCH for that butterfly website, that is going to be helpful for a long time to come!!! :)
Hi Brandy, I think this is a Great Spangled Fritillary. Here is a resource you might find useful - I've done a search on Missouri for you so you have a complete list of butterfly species for your areahttp://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/checklists?species_type=All&tid=56

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