Speyeria hesperis

Speyeria hesperis, the northwestern fritillary, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.

It is found in the northwestern United States and western Canada, as far east as Manitoba and the Dakotas.

[1][2] With a wingspan of between 45–58 millimetres (1.8–2.3 in), this fritillary is relatively small.

It has bright orange uppersides (yellow in females) and thinner black markings than most fritillaries.

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