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Speyeria mormonia
Speyeria mormonia is a small fritillary butterfly belonging to the family Nymphalidae.
Spotted in a meadow at Mount Rainier national Park. Habitat: Mountain meadows and fell-fields, moist prairie valleys, subarctic forest openings. Range: Western mountains from southern Alaska south and east to Manitoba and the Dakotas; south to central California, eastern Nevada, southeastern Arizona, and northern New Mexico.
Larval host plants: Violets
Spotted on Aug 12, 2018
Submitted on Mar 2, 2019
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