| Mexican fritillary | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Euptoieta |
| Species: | E. hegesia
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| Binomial name | |
| Euptoieta hegesia (Cramer, 1779)
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Euptoieta hegesia, the Mexican fritillary, is a North and South American butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.