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Variegated Fritillary Butterfly

Euptoieta claudia

Description:

Family: Nymphalidae. Wingspan: 2 inches (5.08 cm). Checkered with orange and black. Adult: Nectar of flowers such as asters, thistles, coneflowers and milkweed. Host: Violets

Habitat:

Small meadow by the road.

Notes:

2nd different variegated fritillary in a different area.

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1 Comment

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

:-))!

Carol Snow Milne
Spotted by
Carol Snow Milne

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Oct 24, 2012
Submitted on Oct 25, 2012

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