Vincent'sFUNWILDFACTS

Gulf Fritillary vs Red Admiral

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Size

Gulf Fritillary

Gulf Fritillary

0.045 m

Human

1.75 m

Red Admiral

Red Admiral

0.072 m

Gulf FritillaryRed Admiral
Weight0.3–0.6 g0.2–0.5 g
Length3–4.5 cm6.7–7.2 cm
Wingspan6.5–8.5 cm5.6–6.4 cm
Top Speed30 km/h40 km/h
Lifespan1–1 yrs0–1 yrs
Incubation5 days–
Offspring50–200 200–500
DietHerbivoreHerbivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternDiurnalDiurnal
MigrationSedentaryMigratory
HabitatRainforest, Forest, GrasslandWoodland, Garden, Farmland, Grassland, Urban
RegionsSouth AmericaNordics, Europe
FamilyNymphalidaeNymphalidae
OrderLepidopteraLepidoptera