Utah Butterfly photos, Mylitta Crescent - Phyciodes mylitta, Immatures, On August 26, 2006, Todd Stout collected a female on private property in Salt Lake County with permission granted by property owner.

Mylitta Crescent, Immatures - Phyciodes mylitta mylitta

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MYLITTA ADULTS

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Ova

Ova on the date they were oviposited
August 28, 2006

Ova showing development five days after being oviposited

One day old First Instar
One day old larva

Larva
Fifth Instar
dorsal

Pupa - October 6, 2006

Pupa
October 14, 2006
Phyciodes mylitta pupa on October 14, 2006

Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis
On August 26, 2006, Todd Stout collected a female on private property in Salt Lake County with permission granted by property owner.

Pupa
October 14, 2006
1. lateral view showing wing color

October 06, 2006
1. left - dorsal, 1. right - lateral

Larva
1., 2. Fifth instar larva - September 26, 2006
3. One day old larva - September 3, 2006 - These larvae didn't survive.

Ova
1. left - August 28, 2006 - right- September 02, 2006

Host Plant
For photos of host plant CLICK BULL THISTLE - CIRSIUM VULGARE

Pronunciation
Fy - see - O - dees

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