Arctic fritillary, purplish fritillary (Boloria chariclea) Boloria chariclea
English: Arctic Fritillary
Date 2010:08:27T20:25:10Z
Author Walter Siegmund (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Wsiegmund)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Boloria_chariclea_8585.JPG
Boloria chariclea, the Arctic fritillary or purplish fritillary, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in the northern part of the Palearctic ecozone and the Nearctic ecozone.
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Boloria
Species: Boloria chariclea Schneider, 1794
Synonyms: Boloria montinus