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Great Spangled Fritillary - Hodges#4450 (Speyeria cybele)
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Speyeria cybele cybele
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Copyright © 2008
Andrew
What Fritillary Species is This? -
Speyeria cybele
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London, Ontario, Canada
August 22, 2008
The closest match I could find is the female Great Spangled Fritillary though I am still not positive on this.
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Contributed by
Andrew
on 2 October, 2008 - 12:00pm
Last updated 27 May, 2010 - 11:06am
Moved
Moved from
Great Spangled Fritillary
.
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David J. Ferguson
, 27 May, 2010 - 11:06am
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You nailed it
That's what it is. It is a female, which is yellower with bolder dark markings than the male.
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David J. Ferguson
, 2 October, 2008 - 8:42pm
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Thanks
Great, happy to see my first thought was correct :-)
Many thanks
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Andrew
, 7 October, 2008 - 9:16pm
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