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Pupa Development
27 August 2009 |
27 August 2009 |
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5 September 2009  |
6 September 2009  |
6 September 2009  |
6 September 2009 - 8:27 P.M. 15 hours 43 minutes before butterfly emerged  |
6 September 2009 - 8:27 P.M. 15 hours 43 minutes before butterfly emerged  |
| PHOTO DETAILS - ©Nicky Davis LOCATION: Big Springs Hollow, South Fork of Provo Canyon, Utah County, Utah GPS: N. 40.20.0585, W. 111.31.2668 ELEVATION: 5723 PHOTOS: Photos showing development of pupa LIFE HISTORY: Ovum: 8 days Larva: 39 to 52 days Pupa: 10 days Adult: Broods: Hibernation: They overwinter as fourth instars per "The Butterflies of North American" James A. Scott I kept them at about 75 F. and in light 24x7 and they all went through to adults. Larval Host Plant: Smooth Brome - Bromus inermis Habitat: Woodlands, grassy places. See Big Springs Hollow Back to Top |