#146
Silver-washed Fritillary
Argynnis paphia
Moderate
Photographed
Distribution
Range
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Quick facts
- Group
- Insects
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Size
- 54–70 mm (wingspan)
- Diet
- Nectar feeder
- Lifespan
- 1 yrs
- Habitat
- Deciduous woodland, Woodland clearings, Forest tracks
About
The silver-washed fritillary is a common and variable butterfly found over much of the Palearctic realm – Algeria, Europe and across the Palearctic to Japan.
Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), abridged.
