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Variegated fritillary

Variegated fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
Thanks to Richard Brown for the identification.
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 Ronald Losure
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Merci beaucoup, Benoit.
2 years ago.
 Ronald Losure
Ronald Losure club has replied
Thank you very much, Udo.
2 years ago.
 Ronald Losure
Ronald Losure club has replied
Thanks for checking on that, Dörthe. This is far from the range of the Freija fritillary, but you got me looking for a better match. I am thinking it may be a great spangled fritillary (Speyeria cybele).
2 years ago.
 Ronald Losure
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A friend of mine is a professional lepidopterist. If he is in town, I'll ask him.
2 years ago.
 Ronald Losure
Ronald Losure club has added
Ron, this is the Variegated Fritillary, Euptoieta claudia. Have a nice day. Richard

Richard L. Brown
W.L. Giles Distinguished Professor Emeritus
Director Emeritus, Mississippi Entomological Museum
Dept. Biochemistry, Molecular Biology,
Entomology & Plant Pathology
2 years ago.

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