Arctic Fritillary (Boloria chariclea)

Arctic Fritillary (Boloria chariclea)

Laurentides, QC 2017/08/10

Arctic Fritillary (Boloria chariclea)

Laurentides, QC 2017/08/10

Arctic Fritillary (Boloria chariclea)

Gaspesie NP, QC 2013/07/31

Arctic Fritillary (Boloria chariclea)

Laurentides, QC 2017/08/10

Member of Family: Nymphalidae

French common name: Boloria arctique

I have yet to photograph this northern butterfly in Ontario.

While similar in appearance to the Freija Fritillary ( on the ventral side ), it flies later in summer.

To see where this butterfly has been reported, visit: The Ontario Butterfly Atlas Online

For further info on this species, visit the Butterflies of Canada (en français)