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MEM-000215: Aphrodite Fritillary ( Speyeria aphrodite )

Specimen Details

Specimen Number MEM-000215
Taxon Speyeria aphrodite
Authority (Fabricius, 1787)
Common Name Aphrodite Fritillary
P3 Number 770626
MONA Number 4451
Determiner Megan McCarty
Determined Year 2011
Sex unknown
Stage adult
Preparation Type spread
Preparer Megan McCarty
Country United States of America
State Virginia
County Montgomery Co.
Nearest Town 3 km S Newport
Locality Poverty Creek Rd (mi. marker 2)
GPS 37.263317 -80.494917
Elevation (meters) 650
Date 21 June 2011
Collector(s) D.E. McCarty
Method Net
Weather Sunny
Habitat Nectaring on Asclepias syriaca L.

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