SUBFAMILY
Heliconiinae
Fritillaries
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Class Insecta (Insects) Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths) Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies (excluding skippers)) Family Nymphalidae (Brushfooted Butterflies) Subfamily Heliconiinae (Heliconians and Fritillaries) |
GENUS
Speyeria
Greater Fritillaries
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Class Insecta (Insects) Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths) Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies (excluding skippers)) Family Nymphalidae (Brushfooted Butterflies) Subfamily Heliconiinae (Heliconians and Fritillaries) Tribe Argynnini (Fritillaries) Genus Speyeria (Greater Fritillaries) |
Genus Speyeria known as silverspots because of silvering on underside of hindwings
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Speyeria cybele
Great Spangled Fritillary
_Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Class Insecta (Insects) Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths) Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies (excluding skippers)) Family Nymphalidae (Brushfooted Butterflies) Subfamily Heliconiinae (Heliconians and Fritillaries) Tribe Argynnini (Fritillaries) Genus Speyeria (Greater Fritillaries) Species cybele (Great Spangled Fritillary) Fabricius, 1775 |
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Southern Fritillaries
Euptoieta claudia
Variegated Fritillary
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Class Insecta (Insects) Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths) Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies (excluding skippers)) Family Nymphalidae (Brushfooted Butterflies) Subfamily Heliconiinae (Heliconians and Fritillaries) Tribe Argynnini (Fritillaries) Genus Euptoieta Species claudia (Variegated Fritillary) Cramer, 1776 |
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