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Callippe fritillary

Argynnis callippe callippe

CA: Threatened

Callippe fritillary subspecies listed as Threatened under CESA

Medium fritillary with orange wings and black spots, silvery hindwing underside. Larvae feed on native violets in sunny spots. Iconic Bay Area native requiring year-round nectar sources.

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