The Pacific Fritillary (Boloria epithore) is a medium-sized butterfly. It ranges from Central British Columbia east and south to Alberta, central Idaho, and western Montana, and also south along the Pacific Coast to central California.
The coloration of the Pacific Fritillary is typically bright orange with dark brown markings.
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Wing spread: 1.30" - 1.75"
Host Plant: Violets
Pacific Fritillary (dorsal view) |
Pacific Fritillary (ventral view) |
Photos by and courtesy of Alan Schmierer |