Hoary Comma
Polygonia  gracilis  zephyrus
Adults
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IMMATURES




Nectaring on Rabbit Brush 19 September 2016
sandypark


Mud-puddling on wet patch of road along Guardsman Pass Road - 24 August 2012
mud-puddling


Just after emerging from pupa
just after emergng from pupa

just after emerging
underside of hindwing gray-brown with outer half paler, comma curved in fishhook shape

Hoary Comman, ventral view

underside of hindwing gray-brown with outer half paler, comma curved in fishhook shape

Photo Details
1.  Photo of zephyrus nectaring on Rabbitbrush 19 September 2016 at Hidden Valley Park, Salt Lake County, Utah
2.  Ventral, just after emerging from pupa
3.  Face, just after emerging
4.  Dorsal  view, 
5. Ventral view,  These two were nectaring on Rabbit Brush, October 6, 2005,  Hidden Valley Park, Salt Lake County, Utah, 
6. Ventral View, September 2, 2005.  Big Cottonwood Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah- ŠNicky Davis

Host Plant
Currants
 
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