The wingspan is 35–45 mm. The butterfly flies from July to early August.[2] Male Alberta fritillary are dull orange and females are pale orange and grey brown. Their markings are blurred.[1]
The larvae feed on mountain avens (Dryas octopetala).[2] Its habitats include alpine ridges, tundra, and windswept scree slopes.[3]
Subspeciesedit
Boloria alberta alberta (North America)
Boloria alberta kurentzovi (Wyatt, 1961) (Chukotka)
Referencesedit
^ ab. Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA). Archived from the original on May 6, 2019. Retrieved May 5, 2019.
^ ab, Butterflies of Canada, Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility (CBIF), nd, archived from the original on May 6, 2019, retrieved May 5, 2019
boloria, alberta, alberta, fritillary, butterfly, family, nymphalidae, found, north, american, rocky, mountains, british, columbia, alberta, northern, montana, alberta, fritillaryscientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodacla. Boloria alberta the Alberta fritillary is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae It is found in the North American Rocky Mountains of British Columbia and Alberta and in northern Montana Alberta fritillaryScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily NymphalidaeGenus BoloriaSpecies B albertaBinomial nameBoloria alberta W H Edwards 1890 1 SynonymsArgynnis alberta Edwards 1890 Brenthis alberta Clossiana banffensis Gunder 1932 Clossiana albertaThe wingspan is 35 45 mm The butterfly flies from July to early August 2 Male Alberta fritillary are dull orange and females are pale orange and grey brown Their markings are blurred 1 The larvae feed on mountain avens Dryas octopetala 2 Its habitats include alpine ridges tundra and windswept scree slopes 3 Subspecies editBoloria alberta alberta North America Boloria alberta kurentzovi Wyatt 1961 Chukotka References edit a b Alberta Fritillary Boloria alberta W H Edwards 1890 Butterflies and Moths of North America BAMONA Archived from the original on May 6 2019 Retrieved May 5 2019 a b Alberta Fritillary Boloria alberta W H Edwards 1890 Butterflies of Canada Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility CBIF nd archived from the original on May 6 2019 retrieved May 5 2019 Boloria alberta explorer natureserve org Retrieved 2022 01 23 External links editAlberta Fritillary Butterflies and Moths of North America BAMONA nbsp This Heliconiinae article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Boloria alberta amp oldid 1099282927, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,