Ridings'
Satyr, ssp. dionysius
Male Ridings' Satyr
ssp. stretchi
Male
Ridings' Satyr, ssp. dionysius
Male Ridings' Satyr, ssp. stretchi
Ridings'
Satyr ssp. stretchi
Ridings'
Satyr, ssp. dionysius
Ridings' Satyr ssp stretchi face
Ridings'
Satyr caterpillar (5th instar) -
ssp. dionysius
Photo
Details -
©Nicky Davis
1.,
2.
Dorsal
- Male -January 21, 2006
3., 4., 5. Ventral - Male - January 20, 2006
6. Male face - January 20, 2006
7. Larvae of another Ridings' Satyr - January 20, 2006
-5:51 P.M.
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Canon D20 - 100mm lens - 1/250 - F16 - ISO 200 -
Flash exposure compensation +2/3
©Nicky Davis
Other
Todd
Stout
extracted the females July 2, 2005 at an elevation of
7400 feet in Rilda Canyon on the South side of Huntington
Canyon,
10.5 m ESE of Huntington, Emery County, Utah -
Emerged January 16, 2006
Characteristics
35-50 mm (1 3/8 to
2 inches), tan, yellow or fray background with light patches, 2 black
eyespots on forewaing. Host: Blue grama. Flight: May to August, 1
flight. flies low, hops around like grasshoppers, usually lands
with closed wings.
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