Silver-bordered fritillary

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Dark-bordered fritillary
File:Dark-bordered Fritillary.jpg
Boloria myrina atrocostalis in Aroostook County, Maine.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Boloria
Species:
B. myrina
Binomial name
Boloria myrina

The Silver-bordered fritillary, Boloria myrina, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. Previously classified under a single species, B. myrina was determined to be a distinct species from B. selene through genomic sequencing.[2]

Boloria myrina atrocostalis, known as the dark-bordered fritillary,[3] is a subspecies inhabiting North America.

Status

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The dark-bordered fritillary is classified by NatureServe as Imperiled in Oregon and Vulnerable in both Washington and Yukon[1]

References

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