Dreamy Duskywing, Immatures-  Erynnis icelus

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larva #1 February 23, 2007 after hibernating
larva #1 February 23, 2007 after hibernating

August 12, 2006
dorsal - Erynnis icelus

August 12, 2006
lateral view of Erynnis icelus larva

Inside nest
nest

Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis
Todd Stout located larva on Aspen- Populus tremuloides,  August 9, 2006, Taylor Canyon, Davis County, Utah

Larva
1.  Larva #1 on February 23, 2007 - after hibernating as larva
Canon 20d, 100mm macro lens, ISO 800, F32, Flash +1
 2.  dorsal
3.  lateral
4.  nest made by the larva silking itself in between  two small aspen leaves.

Host Plant
Aspen - Populus tremuloides

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