Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona)

Found mostly in the NC mountains, Meadow Frits have been recorded almost continuously from April to early November. These butterflies are much smaller than the Speyeria fritillaries.


Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona) Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona)
Watauga Co., NC 27 June 2004 Watauga Co., NC 27 June 2004

Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona) Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona)
Watauga Co., NC 27 June 2004 Watauga Co., NC 27 June 2004

Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona) Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona)
Haywood Co., NC 15 Apr 2006 Haywood Co., NC 15 Apr 2006

Watauga Co., NC
26 July 2006
Watauga Co., NC
23 July 2006

Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona) Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona)
Haywood Co., NC
15 Apr 2006
Alleghany Co., NC
1 July 2006

Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona)
Wilkes Co., NC
29 Apr 2007

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Created on ... July 16, 2004 | Updated on ... May 1, 2007 | jspippen@duke.edu