Great Spangled Fritillary – 7/16/11

Observer: Josh Simons

Observation Date: 7/16/11

Observation Time: 3:00 p.m.

Observation Location: Moose Hill area

Common Name: Great Spangled Fritillary

Scientific Name: Speyeria cybele

Comments: Easily confused with Aphrodite Fritillary – see: http://www.naba.org/chapters/nabambc/frames-2species.asp?sp1=Speyeria-cybele&sp2=Speyeria-aphrodite

More Information: Butterflies and Moths of North America

Aphrodite Fritillary