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Fritillary - Speyeria cybele
Copyright © 2011 Andrew Meeds

Fritillary - Speyeria cybele
Ledges State Park, Boone County, Iowa, USA
July 31, 2011
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Fairly decent sized butterfly that was flying ahead of me, pooling. I have an open wing shot if it's needed. It's not very good, but should have details that could help with ID if this isn't enough to go on.
Contributed by Andrew Meeds on 31 July, 2011 - 11:41pm
Last updated 30 August, 2011 - 9:02am

Moved
Moved from Great Spangled Fritillary.
… David J. Ferguson, 30 August, 2011 - 9:03am

Moved
Moved from Butterflies (excluding skippers).
… Andrew Meeds, 2 August, 2011 - 11:01pm

Speyeria cylebe
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… Miles M. Buddy, 2 August, 2011 - 3:27pm

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