Rocky Mountain Dotted-Blue - Euphilotes ancilla - Specimen
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OVA & LARVAE    PUPAE     FEMALE EMERGING



Male Dorsal View  - ©Todd Stout
male dorsal
Female Dorsal View - ©Todd Stout
female dorsal view

Male Ventral View - ©Todd Stout
Male ventral view

Female Ventral View - ©Todd Stout
female ventral


PHOTO AND OTHER DETAILS -
Females located by Todd Stout 22 June 2010 in Farmington Canyon, West side of the Wasatch Mountains, 1.3 miles NNE of the city of Farmington, Davis County, Utah.  Elevation  5300 feet.

TIME SPENT AS:
Ova:  4 days
Larvae:  23 - 24 days - Feed on Flowers
Pupae:  13 to 15 days
Adults:  unknown
Brood or Flight: One
Overwinter as Pupa

HOST PLANT
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Parsnipflower Buckwheat - Eriogonum heracleoides

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