Arctic Fritillary vs chainfruit

Boloria chariclea compared with Alyxia ilicifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic Fritillary chainfruit
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Apocynaceae
Genus Boloria Alyxia
Species Boloria chariclea Alyxia ilicifolia

Conservation Status

Arctic Fritillary

LC — Least Concern

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic Fritillary chainfruit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

chainfruit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Arctic Fritillary

The Arctic Fritillary (Boloria chariclea) is a species in the genus Boloria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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