Speyeria_adiaste

<i>Speyeria adiaste</i>

Speyeria adiaste

Species of butterfly

Speyeria adiaste, the unsilvered fritillary or adiaste fritillary, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in California north to San Mateo County and east to north Los Angeles County and Kern County.[2]

Quick Facts Speyeria adiaste, Scientific classification ...

The wingspan is 50–61 mm. Adults feed on flower nectar.

The larvae feed on Viola species, including Viola quercetorum.

Subspecies

  • Speyeria adiaste adiaste
  • †Speyeria adiaste atossa
  • Speyeria adiaste clemencei

References

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  1. [1]
    "Speyeria Scudder, 1872" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. [2]
    Butterflies and Moths of North America


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