Speyeria aphrodite

Aphrodite Fritillary

Basic Information

General information

Family: “Nymphalidae”
Sub Family: “Heliconiinae”
Estimated Lifespan 14 Days

Garden Specific Information

This butterfly has never been flown at Reiman Gardens.

Species Range:

  • “NorthAmerica”

Host plants:

  • Viola

Habitat

native prairie, prairie marsh, and fen habitats

Flights

“July”-“September”