Mexican Silverspot (Dione moneta)

Records north of LRGV

Compare to Gulf Fritillary, Mexican Fritillary, Variegated Fritillary

NABA International Butterfly Park, Mission, Hidalgo Co., Tx
January 6, 2007 (Anne Toal)

(laying eggs on corky stem passionvine....note 9 egg cluster layed on tendril)

NABA Butterfly Park, Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX
January 6, 2007 (G Quintanilla, J. De Leon)

Mexican Silverspot Caterpillar

NABA International Butterfly Park, Mission, Hidalgo Co., Tx
February 17, 2007 (G Quintanilla, Javier Deleon)

Santa Ana NWR, Alamo, Hidalgo Co., TX
December 12, 2004 (G Quintanilla, D Hanson)

Mexican Silverspot Caterpillar, Monterrey, N.L., MX
Sept. 9, 2006 (M Quinn)

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Valley Nature Center, Weslaco, Hidalgo Co., TX
December 28, 2002 (D Hanson)

 

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