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Gulf Fritillary
Atlides halesus
The Gulf Fritillary (Atlides vanillae) is a common southern butterfly which occurs from the United States southward to South America. The first 4 images here were taken in May, 2003, in Real Co., Texas with a Canon EOS 10D and an EF 180mm F/3.5 Macro lens. The 5th image was taken in Austin, Travis Co., Texas, in August, 2006, with a Canon EOS 1D Mark II and EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender.
The Gulf Fritillary shown here was in Denton Co., Texas, in August, 2007, and was shot with a Canon EOS 1D Mark III and EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender.
The shot shown here was taken in Austin, Travis Co., Texas, in November, 2002, with a Canon EOS 1V and an EF 70-200mm F/2.8 L lens and 1.4X extender on Fuji 100 film.
The Gulf Fritillary shown here was in Victoria Co., Texas, in November, 2009. This image was taken with a Canon EOS 1D Mark III and an EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender and 580 flash.
The Gulf Fritillary in the next two shots was at Llano Grande State Park, Hidalgo Co., Texas, in December, 2010. These two shots were taken with a Canon EOS 1D Mark IV and a Sigma 50-500mm lens and Canon 580 flash.

Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Live Oak Creek,
Crockett Co., Texas
3 September 2013


30.6995
-101.6933

Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Live Oak Creek,
Crockett Co., Texas
3 September 2013


30.6995
-101.6933

Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
National Butterfly Center,
Mission,
Hidalgo Co., Texas
8 November 2014
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Hornsby Bend,
Austin,
Travis Co., Texas
8 October 2016
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Dripping Springs,
Hays Co., Texas
30 October 2016
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
on turk's cap
Dripping Springs,
Hays Co., Texas
7 November 2016
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
on turk's cap
Dripping Springs,
Hays Co., Texas
7 November 2016
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Dripping Springs,
Hays Co., Texas
10 November 2016
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Dripping Springs,
Hays Co., Texas
10 November 2016
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Laguna Atascosa N.W.R.,
Cameron Co., Texas
19 November 2016
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Ft. Lancaster Overlook
on Texas Hwy 290, west
of Ozona,
Crockett Co., Texas
26 September 2017
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Ft. Lancaster Overlook
on Texas Hwy 290, west
of Ozona,
Crockett Co., Texas
26 September 2017
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Dripping Springs,
Hays Co., Texas
14 October 2017
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis vanillae
Pedernales Falls State Park,
Blanco Co., Texas
23 October 2017