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Variegated Fritillary

Euptoieta claudia

Description:

The upper side of the wings is checkered with orange and black. Both the fore wing and hind wing have a row of submarginal black spots and black median lines running across the wings. The underside of the fore wing is orange with a pale orange spot rimmed in black in the fore wing cell. The underside of the hind wing is mottled with browns and grays with a pale postmedian band. There is no silvering. The wingspan measures 1.75–2.25 inches.

Habitat:

Urban

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Liam
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Liam

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Nov 14, 2011
Submitted on Nov 15, 2011

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