Summary ⁷

The Coronis Fritillary (Speyeria coronis) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family of North America. It is common from Baja California to Washington and west to Colorado and western South Dakota and once reported in Alberta.

Habitat ⁸

Comments: Various: chaparral, sagelands, open pine forest, canyons, meadows. Hosts are in genus Viola. Opler (1999) also adds oak woodland.

National nature serve conservation status ⁹

Canada

United States

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Joe McKenna, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/72063229@N00/4685916841
2. (c) Bill Bouton, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://butterfliesofamerica.com/images/Nymphalidae/Argynnini/Speyeria_c_coronis/Speyeria_coronis_coronis_Chews_Ridge_Monterey_Co_CA_USA_15-VI-05__87.jpg
3. (c) Bill Bouton, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://butterfliesofamerica.com/images/Nymphalidae/Argynnini/Speyeria_coronis_simaetha/Speyeria_coronis_simaetha_Waterville_Douglas_Co_WA_USA_16-VI-07_1.jpg
4. (c) Bill Bouton, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://butterfliesofamerica.com/images/Nymphalidae/Argynnini/Speyeria_coronis_simaetha/Speyeria_coronis_simaetha_Waterville_Douglas_Co_WA_USA_16-VI-07_2.jpg
5. (c) Jim P. Brock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://butterfliesofamerica.com/images/Nymphalidae/Argynnini/Speyeria_coronis_semiramis/Speyeria_coronis_semiramis_M_2_road_mi_E_7_Oaks_San_Bernardino_Mtns_San_Bernardino_Co_CA_USA_3-VII-76_C2_2.jpg
6. (c) Jim P. Brock, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://butterfliesofamerica.com/images/Nymphalidae/Argynnini/Speyeria_coronis_semiramis/Speyeria_coronis_semiramis_M_2_road_mi_E_7_Oaks_San_Bernardino_Mtns_San_Bernardino_Co_CA_USA_3-VII-76C2_3.jpg
7. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speyeria_coronis
8. (c) NatureServe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/28808912
9. (c) NatureServe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://eol.org/data_objects/28808902

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• CUIC Insect Images
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants

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