Melissa Blue - Plebejus melissa- Specimen
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MATING PAIR        MALE      FEMALE        MALE  EMERGENCE    FEMALE  ECLOSURE      LARVA     PUPA
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Male Dorsal
Jack L. Harry located  8.3 miles East of LaSal, Wray Mesa, San Juan County, Utah
31 July 1984, elevation 7400 feet

male dorsal


Female Dorsal
Jack Harry located  at the mouth of Farmington Canyon, Davis County, Utah,  emerged
20 May 1986, elevation 5000 feet
female dorsal
Male Ventral
Location, Jack L. Harry located US 6, 6.5 miles East of Wellington, Carbon County, Utah
28 May 1986, elevation 5700 feet

Male ventral
Female Ventral
Jack Harry located at Antelope Island, Davis County, Utah, 15 June 1983
elevation 5800 feet
female ventral




PHOTO DETAILS - ©Nicky Davis
Male Dorsal: Location,  Jack L. Harry located  8.3 miles East of LaSal, Wray Mesa, San Juan County, Utah, 31 July 1984
elevation, 7400 feet

Male Ventral:  Location, Jack L. Harry located US 6, 6.5 miles East of Wellington, Carbon County, Utah, emerged
28 May 1986, elevation, 5700 feet

Female Dorsal:  Location,  Jack Harry located  at the mouth of Farmington Canyon, Davis County, Utah,  emerged
20 May 1986, elevation 5000 feet.

Female Ventral
Jack Harry located at Antelope Island, Davis County, Utah, 15 June 1983
elevation 5800 feet




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