Flowering Plants Visited
by Speyeria cybele
Speyeria cybele Fabricius: Nymphalidae, Lepidoptera
(observations are from Robertson, Graenicher, Clinebell, Hapeman, Larson & Barrett, Broyles & Wyatt, Lovell, Voss, Wilhelm & Rericha, Rudolph et al.; this butterfly is the Great Spangled Fritillary)
Apiaceae: Cicuta maculata sn (Rb), Daucus carota sn (Rud); Apocynaceae: Apocynum androsaemifolium [plup sn] (V), Apocynum cannabinum [plab sn] (Rb); Araliaceae: Aralia racemosa sn (Lvl); Asclepiadaceae: Asclepias exaltata [plup sn] (BW), Asclepias incarnata [plpr sn] [plup sn] (Rb, V), Asclepias purpurascens [plpr sn fq] [plup sn] (Rb, WR), Asclepias sullivanti [plpr sn] (Rb), Asclepias syriaca [plpr sn] [plup sn fq] (Rb, V, WR), Asclepias tuberosa [plpr sn fq] [plup sn] (Rb, V, Rud), Asclepias verticillata [plab sn] (Rb); Asteraceae: Achillea millefolium sn (V, WR, Rud), Arctium lappa sn (Gr), Arctium minus sn fq (V), Aster spp. sn (V), Bidens aristosa sn (Rb), Carduus nutans sn fq (Rud), Cirsium altissimum sn (Rb, Gr, WR), Cirsium arvense sn fq (V), Cirisum discolor sn fq (Rb, WR, Rud), Cirsium hillii sn fq (Rb), Cirsium muticum sn (V, WR), Cirsium vulgare sn (Gr), Coreopsis grandiflora sn (Rud), Coreopsis palmata sn (Rb, WR, Rud), Coreopsis tripteris sn (Rud), Echinacea pallida sn fq (Cl, WR, Rud), Echinacea purpurea sn fq (Rb, Cl, Rud), Echinacea simulata sn (Cl), Erigeron strigosus sn (Rud), Eupatoriadelphus maculatus sn (V), Eupatoriadelphus purpureus sn (Gr), Eupatorium perfoliatum sn (V), Eupatorium serotinum sn (Rb), Helianthus annuus sn (Rb), Helianthus divaricatus sn (Rud), Helianthus grosseserratus sn (Rb), Helianthus strumosus sn (Gr), Heliopsis helianthoides sn (Gr), Liatris aspera sn (WR), Liatris cylindracea sn (WR), Liatris pycnostachya sn (Rb, Cl), Liatris scariosa nieuwlandii sn (WR), Liatris spicata sn (Gr), Liatris squarrosa sn fq (Rud), Parthenium integrifolium sn (Rud),` Rudbeckia hirta sn (Rb, Rud), Rudbeckia laciniata sn (Gr), Silphium intergrifolium sn (Rud), Solidago juncea sn (Gr), Verbesina helianthoides sn fq (Rud), Vernonia baldwinii sn (Rud), Vernonia fasciculata sn (Rb), Vernonia gigantea sn (Rud); Caprifoliaceae: Lonicera japonica sn (Rud), Symphoricarpos occidentalis sn (Gr); Cornaceae: Cornus drummondii sn (Rud), Cornus obliqua sn (Rb); Fabaceae: Amorpha canescens sn (WR), Strophostyles leiosperma sn (Rud), Trifolium pratense sn (Rb, V, Rud); Lamiaceae: Blephilia ciliata sn (Rb, WR), Blephilia hirsuta sn (Rb), Monarda bradburiana sn (Rb), Monarda fistulosa sn fq (Rb, Re, Cl, Rud), Nepeta cataria sn (Rb), Prunella vulgaris sn (Rud), Pycnanthemum tenuifolium sn fq (Rb, WR, Rud), Scutellaria ovata sn (Rud), Stachys palustris sn (V); Liliaceae: Allium canadense sn (Rud), Lilium canadense sn (Gr), Lilium michiganense sn (Rb), Lilium philadelphicum sn fq (Gr); Melastomataceae: Rhexia virginica exp np (LBt); Oleaceae: Ligustrum vulgare sn (Rud); Onagraceae: Epilobium angustifolium sn (V); Orchidaceae: Platanthera peramoena sn (Hpm); Polemoniaceae: Phlox glaberrima sn (Rud); Rosaceae: Porteranthus stipulatus sn fq (Rud), Potentilla recta sn (V); Rubiaceae: Cephalanthus occidentalis sn (Rb, Rud); Verbenaceae: Verbena stricta sn (Rb)