Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775))

General InformationOverwinters as Overwinters as a larva.

Wingspan: M: 35-41mm, F: 38-44mm
Foodplant(s): Common Dog-violet (Viola riviniana), Marsh Violet (Viola palustris), violets (Viola spp.)
Flying: One generation, mid May-late June
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Habitat

Woodland glades, damp grassland, scrub and open pasture.