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Pupa Development
From larva located by Todd Stout August 15, 2006,  at West Bountiful Peak, Davis County, Utah
Female butterfly emerged 5:26 P.M. on February 11, 2007
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February 5, 2007 - brought from winter to spring conditions February 4, 2007	February 5, 2007 - brought from winter to spring conditions February 4, 2007
8:05 A.M. February 11, 2007	8:05 A.M. February 11, 2007
5:17 P.M. February 11, 2007	5:15 P.M. February 11, 2007

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Pupa Development of larva collected July 27, 2005 - South of Bountiful Peak on the west side of the Wasatch Mountains, Davis County, Utah by Todd Stout

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Specimen

Photos  ©Nicky Davis Larva Development On July 27, 2006, Todd Stout collected this last instar larva ( which was on a Lupine plant)  along the Francis Peak Road, West side of the Wasatch Range, Davis County, Utah Photos were taken July 29, 2006. 1. Side view 2. Dorsal view Pupa Development Pupa, 1  August, 2006 Located by Todd Stout August 15, 2006,  at West Bountiful Peak, Davis County, Utah. Pupa 1- July 2005 Todd Stout collected this larva July 25, 2005 at an elevation of 9400 feet, 0 .1 miles South of Bountiful Peak on the west side of the Wasatch Mountains, Davis County, Utah by Todd Stout. Female - emerged early morning  March 9, 2006. Photo times and dates listed on the photos. Canon D20,  I00 mm lens, F20, 1/250,   ISO 200, Flash 1 2/3 Host  Plants 1. Hedysarum boreale 2. Lupines ©Todd Stout Specimen 1. left  -  Male dorsal,  1. right -  Female dorsal 2. center - Female ventral  ©Todd Stout Back to Top