Female Adult just after
eclosure - January 31, 2007
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Female Adult just after
eclosure - January 31, 2007
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Female Adult just after
eclosure - January 31, 2007
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| Goshen Canyon, April
14, 2007 - Butterfly perched on a Juniper |
| Goshen Canyon, April
14, 2007 - Butterfly perched on a Juniper |
Photo Details -
©Nicky Davis
Larva
collected on host plant, Purshia mexicana by Todd Stout on May 27, 2006 -
Blue Canyon 2.0 miles WNW of Johnson Pass in the Stansbury Mountains,
Tooele County, Utah
After
summer conditions from June 3rd to July 15th the pupa hibernated under winter
conditions for six months. On January 23, 2007, the pupa was
brought into spring conditions and the adult female eclosed eight day later
on January 31, 2007.
1. through
3. Four photos of reared butterfly
Goshen
Canyon
1.,2.,
May 7, 2006, Goshen Canyon, Utah County, Utah
Canon
20D, 100mm lens, 1/250, ISO 200, F16, Flash +1/3
3.
May 10, 2006, Cedar Fort, Utah County, Utah
Canon
20D, 100mm lens, 1/250, ISO 200, F16, Flash +2/3
Host Plant
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