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Speyeria callippe (Callippe silverspot)

Synonyms: Argynnis callippe

Wikipedia Abstract

Speyeria callippe, the callippe fritillary, is a fritillary from North America. Larvae feed on Viola pedunculata and Viola nuttallii.
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Infraspecies

Speyeria callippe adiasteoides
Speyeria callippe callippe
Speyeria callippe chilcotensis
Speyeria callippe chilcotinensis
Speyeria callippe comstocki
Speyeria callippe elaine
Speyeria callippe hagemani
Speyeria callippe harmonia
Speyeria callippe juba
Speyeria callippe laura
Speyeria callippe laurina
Speyeria callippe liliana
Speyeria callippe macaria
Speyeria callippe nevadensis
Speyeria callippe rupestris
Speyeria callippe semivirida
Speyeria callippe shasta
Speyeria callippe sierra

Attributes

Wing Span [1]  2.323 inches (.059 m)

Prey / Diet

Viola beckwithii (Beckwith's violet)[2]
Viola douglasii (Douglas' golden violet)[2]
Viola nuttallii (Nuttall's violet)[2]
Viola pedunculata (Johnny-jump-up)[2]
Viola purpurea (goosefoot violet)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Butterflies of Canada, Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility
♦ 2HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0