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Zerene Fritillary

Zerene FritillaryButterfly Characteristics

The Zerene Fritillary (Speyeria zerene) is mainly orange/tawny in color, with darkish brown spots and markings. It is common in the Western United States and Southwestern Canada, and found from coastal meadows to mountain highs.

Wing spread: 2 1/8" - 2 3/4"

Host Plants: Violets

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Zerene Fritillary Photographs

Zerene Fritillary Butterfly (dorsal view)
Zerene Fritillary Butterfly

Zerene Fritillary Butterfly (ventral view)
Zerene Fritillary Butterfly

Zerene Fritillary Butterfly
Zerene Fritillary Butterfly

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