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Marsh Blue Violet (Viola cucullata) in woods.

A Comprehensive Guide to Marsh Blue Violet (Viola cucullata)

Marsh Blue Violet (Viola cucullata) is native to the eastern United States and Canada. It is a host to fritillaries and a number of bees. Its flowers range from white, lavender, or blue-violet in color. They can be found growing in moist open areas such as meadows, water edges, and fields.

Atlantis fritillary (Speyeria atlantis) on a flower.

A Comprehensive Guide to the Atlantis Fritillary (Speyeria atlantis)

The Atlantis Fritillary is found generally in the northern tier of the United States and in southern Canada. The host plants for this species are members of the Viola genus, but it prefers the Canada violet (Viola canadensis) in particular. It is found flying from June to September depending on location.

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