Speyeria hesperis  (Edwards, 1864) – Northwestern Fritillary

Taxonomy

1. Order: Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
2. Family: Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815
3. Subfamily: Heliconiinae Swainson, 1822
4. Tribe: Argynnini Duponchel, 1835
5. Genus: Speyeria Scudder 1872
6. Species: hesperis (Edwards, 1864) P3# 770637 MONA# 4459.1