Euptoieta claudia – Mia McPherson's On The Wing Photography

Variegated Fritillary Butterfly On Blooming Vetch

By Mia McPherson|May 31st, 2026|Categories: Oklahoma, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Variegated Fritillary Butterflies|Tags: adult, blooming, blooms, bottomlands, butterflies, butterfly, Euptoieta claudia, feeding, flowering, flowers, fritillaries, fritillary, nectaring, spring, Variegated Fritillary, Variegated Fritillary Butterfly, vetch|

Earlier this month I photographed a Variegated Fritillary butterfly nectaring on vetch from the roadside at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Butterfly Photos From Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge

By Mia McPherson|May 21st, 2024|Categories: Oklahoma, Orange Sulphur Butterflies, Phaon Crescent Butterflies, Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge, Variegated Fritillary Butterflies|Tags: adult, bloom, blooming, blooms, blossoms, bottomlands, butteflies, butterflies, butterfly, buttrflies, Colias eurytheme, coneflower, coneflowers, crescent, cresents, Euptoieta claudia, feeding, flowering, fritillaries, fritillary, insects, nectaring, Oklahoma, Orange Sulphur, Orange Sulphur Butterfly, orange wildflowers, Phaon Crescent, Phaon Crescent Butterfly, Phyciodes phaon, Ratibida columnifera, red wildflowers, spring, sulphur, sulphurs, Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge, Tishomingo NWR, Upright Prairie Coneflower, Variegated Fritillary, Variegated Fritillary Butterfly, wildflowers, yellow wildflowers|

This morning, I wanted to share a few more things with wings: a set of butterfly photos I took recently at Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma.

Variegated Fritillary Butterfly At Sequoyah NWR

By Mia McPherson|July 30th, 2023|Categories: Oklahoma, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge, Variegated Fritillary Butterflies|Tags: adult, bottomland hardwood forests, bottomlands, butterflies, butterfly, Common Hedge Parsley, Euptoieta claudia, fritillaries, fritillary, fritillary butterfly, parsley, perched, spring, Steve Creek, Torilis arvensis, Variegated Fritillary, white wildflowers|

Today I am sharing three Variegated Fritillary butterfly photos that I took at Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge when I visited my friend, Steve Creek, in June.