Silver Bordered Fritillary-Boloria selene tollandensis- Ova & Larvae-Spawn Creek  at Temple Fork Road
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Oviposited 2nd, 3rd July 2011 - Photo on 5 July 2011
ova



First Instar hatched  8 July & Photo on 8 July 2011
first instar



Molted to 2nd Instar  9 P.M. 11 July 2011 - Photo 12 July 2011
2nd instar



Molted  17 July 2011 - 4th Instar, Photo 18 July 2011 - lateral
4th



Molted  17 July 2011 - 4th Instar, Photo 18 July 2011 - Dorsal
4th



Molted to 5th Instar - 22nd July 2011
5th instar



5th Instar, lateral, 28 mm -  28 July
5th instar 28mm



5th instar, dorsal, 28 mm - 28 July
5th instar 28mm


Pre prepupa, becoming shorter - 22 mm - lateral view
Pre prepupa



Pre prepupa, becoming shorter - 22 mm - dorsal view
pre  prepupa


Close-up of "horns"
horns



Prepupa "J" formation prior to pupating - 29 July 2011
J formation




PHOTO DETAILS - ©Nicky Davis
LOCATION: Jack Wolfe located female by Spawn Creek at Temple Fork Road, Cache County, Utah
GPS: Unknown
ELEVATION: 5700 feet
PHOTOS: ©Nicky Davis



LIFE HISTORY:
Ovum:  about 6 days
Larva:  about 22 days
Pupa:  6-7 days
Adult:  unknown
Broods:
Hibernation:  Overwinters as  ?

Host Plant -Violets

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