BC Conservation Data Centre: Species Summary
Speyeria cybele leto
Great Spangled Fritillary, leto subspecies
| Scientific Name: | Speyeria cybele leto (Behr, 1862) | ||||||||||
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| English Name: | Great Spangled Fritillary, leto subspecies | ||||||||||
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| Scientific Name - Concept Reference: | Layberry, R.A., P.W. Hall, and J.D. LaFontaine. 1998. The Butterflies of Canada. University of Toronto Press: Toronto, Canada. 280 pp. + color plates. | ||||||||||
| Classification Level: | Subspecies | ||||||||||
| Species Group: | Invertebrate Animal | ||||||||||
| Species Code: | LE-SPECYB-LE | ||||||||||
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| Global Status: | G5 (Sep 2015) | ||||||||||
| Provincial Status: | S5 (Feb 2023) | ||||||||||
| BC List: | Yellow | ||||||||||
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| Colonial Breeder: | N | ||||||||||
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| Endemic: | N | ||||||||||
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| References and Related Literature | |||||||||||
BugGuide. 2024. BugGuide.net: identification, images, and information for insects, spiders and their kin for the United States and Canada. Iowa State University Entomology. Online. Available: http://bugguide.net |
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Pyle, R.M. and C.C. LaBar. 2018. Butterflies of the Pacific Northwest. Timber Press, Portland, Oregon. 462 pp. |
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Please visit the website Conservation Status Ranks for definitions of the data fields used in this summary report.
Suggested Citation:
B.C. Conservation Data Centre. Species Summary: Speyeria cybele leto. B.C. Minist. of Environment. Available: https://a100.gov.bc.ca/pub/eswp/ (accessed May 10, 2024).