Tag: Great Spangled Fritillary
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Great Spangled Fritillary: # 22 of “23 Butterflies in 2023”
Leonard Weber December 19, 2023 Great Spangled Fritillary is a conspicuous and quite large * butterfly that can be found every summer in the Eliza Howell Park, visiting meadow wildflowers that bloom here (*wingspan of 2 1/2 – 3 1/2 inches). The word “fritillary” comes from a Latin word and refers to the checkered pattern…