Milbert's Tortoiseshell, Male Eclosure - Nymphalis milberti

 
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 ADULT BUTTERFLY      IMMATURES

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Adult emerging 9:00 A.M.June 08, 2007
ADULT EMERGED AT 9:00 a.m.
Adult emerging 9:00 A.M.June 08, 2007
emerging from pupa

Adult emerging 9:00 A.M.June 08, 2007
emerging from pupa


Adult emerging 9:01 A.M.June 08, 2007
emerging from pupa
Inflating wings 9:01 A.M.June 08, 2007
inflating wings


Inflating wings 9:01 A.M.June 08, 2007
inflating wings

Inflating wings 9:03 A.M.June 08, 2007

inflating wings


Drying  wings 9:10 A.M.June 08, 2007
drying wings

Drying  wings 9:15 A.M.June 08, 2007
drying wings

Abdomen
abdomen



Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis
Larvae found May 20, 2007 on Stinging Nettle in a field in Spanish Fork


Host Plant
For photos of host plant eaten by larvae,  click  STINGING NETTLE