#3013 · 🦋 butterflies & moths

Pearl-bordered Fritillary

🇳🇱 Zilvervlek ·Boloria euphrosyne

🦋 Butterflies & moths 📍 in Europe, not in NL

10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © Anne SORBES · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
2. © Chris Cooper · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Gilles San Martin · CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Wiltshire, UK:© Philip Mark Osso · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. 79874 Breitnau, Germany:© Simon Hazenberg · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. Bansko, Bulgaria:© SteveM4560 · CC BY 4.0
7. Luxembourg, Wallonie, Belgium:© Gilles San Martin · CC BY-SA 4.0
8. 01820 Nurmijärvi, Suomi:© Jani Järvi · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
9. 54800 Savitaipale, Suomi:© Haltiamieli · CC BY 4.0
10. кв. Грамадето, 2770 Банско, Bulgaria:© StefanVV · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

The pearl-bordered fritillary ( Boloria euphrosyne ) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family found in Europe and northern Asia.

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 9,384iNaturalist observations

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
9,384 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Scientifically named in 1758 (268 years ago).