Common name: Silver-bordered Fritillary

Scientific name: Boloria myrina (Cramer, 1777)

Class:

Insecta (Insects)

Order:

Lepidoptera (Butterflies, Skippers, and Moths)

Family:

Nymphalidae (Brushfooted Butterflies)

Synonyms:

Boloria selene ([Schiffermüller], 1775)

Other common names:

Myrina Fritillary

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Habitat type(s):

Habitat description(s)

Palustrine:

SCRUB-SHRUB WETLAND, HERBACEOUS WETLAND, Bog/fen

Terrestrial:

Grassland/herbaceous

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Ecological systems and subsytems (about):

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Conservation:

Global conservation status rank:

G5?

Secure globally (most likely) - Conservation status is uncertain, but most likely common in the world; widespread and abundant (but may be rare in some parts of its range). More information is needed to assign a firm conservation status.

State conservation status rank:

SNR

Not Ranked - State conservation status not yet assessed.

Federal protection:

Not Listed

State protection:

Not Listed

Not listed or protected by New York State.

SGCN:

NYNHP track status:

N: Do not track

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More information:

Conservation guide:

None

NatureServe explorer link:

https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1271571/Boloria_myrina/