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FEMALE EMERGENCE ADULT FEMALE LARVA PUPA
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Left - Male, top -
dorsal bottom -
ventral
Right - Female, top -
dorsal
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Davis Description 1 3/8 to 1 11/16" They have two eyespots and the upper eyespot is larger in the male but about the same size in the female. Eyespots are of equal distance from the outer edge of wing. Dark basal half of hindwing underside is separated from lighter outer half by an irregular dark line. Univoltine and the larvae hibernate immediately after emerging. Habitat Juniper or pinyon-juniper woodlands, sagebrush Back to Top |