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Weaver's Fritillary
Plate 1 of 6. (c) Paolo Mazzei, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paolo Mazzei · via iNaturalist

Weaver's Fritillary

Boloria dia

Boloria dia, the Weaver's fritillary or violet fritillary, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. Its English name, after an insect dealer, Richard Weaver, comes from his capture of an insect early in the 19th century at Sutton Park, Tamworth. However this and the small number of other English specimens are thought to be of introductions, possibly accidental.

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