Boloria chariclea butleri
(W.H. Edwards, 1883)
Butler's Fritillary
Boloria chariclea butleri is a of fritillary in the Nymphalidae, commonly known as Butler's Fritillary. It belongs to a of butterflies typically associated with northern and montane . The Boloria chariclea has a Holarctic distribution, with subspecies butleri occurring in North America. Like other Boloria species, it is likely associated with moist meadow and tundra-edge habitats where larval plants in the Violaceae family occur.
Pronunciation
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Distribution
North America ( of Holarctic Boloria chariclea)
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Bembicid Holdings | Entomology Research Museum
- Funding from ScottishPower Foundation helps to restore vital habitat to encourage thriving natural ecosystem - Buglife Blog - Buglife
- Do Managed Burns in Grasslands Benefit Butterflies?
- An Evening at Silent Valley - Buglife Blog - Buglife