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Great Spangled Fritillary - Speyeria cybele Large butterfly with mostly brown, orange, and black coloring. The underside of the hindwings has large, silver spots.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Drinking nectar and fluttering around in a rural garden. Geotagged,Great Spangled Fritillary,Speyeria cybele,Summer,United States,butterfly Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Great Spangled Fritillary - Speyeria cybele

Large butterfly with mostly brown, orange, and black coloring. The underside of the hindwings has large, silver spots.

Habitat: Drinking nectar and fluttering around in a rural garden.

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    Ernst
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    Nice specimen . There used to be a species of Fritillary in eastern Australia but hasn't been seen for the Lat 15 or more years. So maybe we lost our one already . Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      Thanks Ernst! It's sad to see creatures disappearing. Posted 6 years ago

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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 Sep 25, 2018. Captured Jul 27, 2018 10:28 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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