Speyeria zerene
Common name: Zerene Fritillary
Feeds on these plants:
Bellis perennis
(sold as Tasso Mix)
Cirsium altissimum
(sold as Thistle)
Cirsium arvense
(sold as Thistle)
Cirsium hilli
(sold as Thistle)
Cirsium muticum
(sold as Thistle)
Cirsium nuttalii
(sold as Thistle)
Cirsium occidentale
(sold as Thistle)
Cirsium species
(sold as Thistle)
Cirsium vulgare
(sold as Thistle)
Coreopsis grandiflora hogg ex sweet
Coreopsis grandiflora ‘Sunray’
Coreopsis lanceolata
(sold as Tequila Sunrise)
Coreopsis verticillata ‘Moonbeam’
Coreopsis
(sold as Limerock Passion)
Erigeron glaucus
(sold as Bountiful)
Speyeria zerene, the Zerene Fritillary, can be found in WA,OR,ID,WY,CA,NV,UT,SD, and NE.
Favorite nectar plants include: Apocynum, Cirsium, and Erigeron
USDA Growing Zones for these plants include: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
Host plants:
Viola
Viola adunca
Viola cuneata
Viola lobata
Viola nuttallii
Viola psychodes
Viola purpurea