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Great Spangled Fritillary Upperside of the male is tan to orange with black scales on the forewing veins. Females are tawny and are darker than the males. Underside of the hindwing has a wide, pale submarginal band and large silver spots. Fritillary,Geotagged,Great Spangled Fritillary,Speyeria cybele,Summer,United States,butterfly Click/tap to enlarge

Great Spangled Fritillary

Upperside of the male is tan to orange with black scales on the forewing veins. Females are tawny and are darker than the males. Underside of the hindwing has a wide, pale submarginal band and large silver spots.

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The Great Spangled Fritillary

The great spangled fritillary is a North American butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Mar 28, 2018. Captured Jul 3, 2016 12:51 in 30 Wagner Dr, Pawling, NY 12564, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/512s
  • ISO200
  • 300mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.