Sagebrush Checkerspot
Chlosyne acastus acastus

Larvae & Pupae


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Located on host plant Chrysothamnus greeni - 29 March 2017
west desert


Fifth Instar

5th instar

Fifth Instar
5th instar

Fifth Instar
5th instar


Third Instar just out of hibernation from 2010
3rd instar out of hibernation from 2010



Pupa photos
pupa pupa


Photos by- ŠNicky Davis
Top Photo: Todd Stout located on host plant 29 March 2017, West Desert, Tooele County, Utah.

LOCATION: Female located at the Stansbury Mountains, Tooele County, Utah,  6 June 2010,  by  Jacque Wolfe
GPS: Unknown
ELEVATION: 5900 feet

LIFE HISTORY:
Ovum:
unknown
Larva:  unknown
Pupa:  unknown
Adult:  unknown
Broods: one
Hibernation:  Overwinter as  larva, usually third instar


Host Plant
Reared on Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
 
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