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Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly

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Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly

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by Groucho
 
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Description by Groucho

Groucho

Male Fritillary on left; female on right (Lobo ID). Believe that flower is a Bull Thistle, a European introduction.

Comments for Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly (1)

  1. #1 Uncle Wayne
    Good picture! Sorry, can\'t help you on the ID though.
  2. #2 Lobo
    They are both Fritillaries. Females are lighter in color but have heavier markings than males on the upper sides of the wings .
  3. #3 Hammock Hanger
    What great colors.... makes ya happy to just look at it. Sue/HH
  4. #4 Rain Man
    Re: Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly
    Wonderful photo!!! I love the colors and identifying the flower and the butterflies.

    But why no date???

    RainMan

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