Mount-rainier

Guides

  • Boloria chariclea rainieri

    Tacoma Fritillary

    Boloria chariclea rainieri is a subspecies of fritillary butterfly in the family Nymphalidae, known by the common name Tacoma Fritillary. It was described by Barnes and McDunnough in 1913. GBIF lists this name as a synonym, with the accepted name placed in the genus Clossiana as Clossiana chariclea. The subspecies appears to be associated with the Pacific Northwest region of North America based on its epithet.