Great Spangled Fritillary

Speyeria cybele

Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele)
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The great spangled fritillary is a North American butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. Source

Where it is now

In the last 8 weeks this insect was recorded 52 times across 5 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).

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Movement and weather

Over the weeks it was present in the past year, its centre in North America ranged from 38°N in May to 47°N in August, about 1,100 km apart.

Arrival dates

The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.

RegionFirst arrivalLast arrivalTypical peakAreas
North America18 May 20268 June 20268 June 20262

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Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.