512 observationsLeast Concern
Frigga Fritillary
Boloria frigga
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Nymphalidae ›Genus: Boloria
About
Boloria frigga, the Frigga fritillary, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae with a circumboreal distribution. It occurs in bogs and tundra in Northern Europe to the north of 60° N, very locally in more southern locations, as well as in the Urals, Siberia, Northern Mongolia, the Russian Far East, western parts of the United States and Canada. Larvae feed on Rubus chamaemorus, Vaccinium oxycoccos and occasionally on Vaccinium uliginosum. In experimentation they accept Polygonum viviparum...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Frigga Fritillary is Boloria frigga.
- Frigga Fritillary belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Frigga Fritillary belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Frigga Fritillary belongs to the class Insecta.
- Frigga Fritillary belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Frigga Fritillary belongs to the family Nymphalidae.
- Frigga Fritillary belongs to the genus Boloria.