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Hydaspe Fritillary

Argynnis hydaspe

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in British Columbia.January 106, February 99, March 153, April 179, May 277, June 242, July 850, August 784, September 150, October 119, November 96, December 97.
British Columbia2,800
Canada2,449
United States1,915
Oregon1,049
Washington953
Alberta558
California438
Idaho155
Wyoming85
Nevada64

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyBrush-footed Butterflies · Nymphalidae
GenusGreater Fritillaries · Argynnis

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