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©Nicky
Davis
Specimen
from the Jack L. Harry Collection
Male
Dorsal
Located by Jack L.
Harry at kilometer #423 Dempster Highway,
Yukon Territory, Canada
elevation
793 meters, 30 June 1996
Male has orange on antennae
Male
Ventral
Located
by Jack L. Harry
at kilometer #423 Dempster Highway,
Yukon Territory, Canada
elevation 793 meters, 30 June 1996
Female
Dorsal
Located
by Jack L. Harry
at 1 mile North East of Chepeta Lake,
Duchesne County, Utah
elevation 11300 feet, 18
July 1992
Female doesn't have orange on antennae
TIME
SPENT AS:
Ova: 5 to 7 days
Larvae: extremely variable -the first one fed for 27 days and the
last one fed 51 days.
Most commonly first instar (6 days), second instar (6 days), third
instar ( 5 days), fourth instar (9 days)
John Emmel brood hibernated as 2nd instar.
Pupae: 9 to 10 days
Adults: unknown
BROOD OR FLIGHT:
One flight each year per
James A. Scott "The Butterflies of North
America". These females were found on the wing the first of
August in 2008 and 2009.
HIBERNATION:
Overwinter as half grown larva or pupa per James A. Scott "The
Butterflies of North America"
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