#2 Pupa newly formed on 24 May 2009![]() |
#2 Pupa on 26 May 2009![]() |
#1 13/16 Inch Female Pupa showing pink antennae and some wing markings 8:15 A.M. 1 June 2009 ![]() |
#1 13/16 Inch Female Pupa 8:16 A.M. 1 June 2009 ![]() |
#1 Female Pupa showing upper forewing border pattern 12:58 P.M. 1 June 2009 ![]() |
#1 Female Pupa uneven color shows butterfly starting to separate from the pupa shell 12:58 P.M. 1 June 2009 ![]() |
#1 Female Pupa 2:36 P.M. 1 June 2009 1 3/4 hours before eclosure. The colors fade as the butterfly separates from the shell ![]() |
#1 Female Pupa 2:45 P.M. 1 June 2009 1 1/2 hours before eclosure. Close-up of the tip of the female pupa abdomen ![]() |
#3 Male Pupa 9:10 A.M. 31 May 2009 Pupa was formed 24 May 2009 ![]() |
#3 Male Pupa 9:10 A.M. 31 May 2009 Pupa was formed 24 May 2009 ![]() |
#3 Male Pupa 11:01 A.M. 02 June 2009 27 minutes before eclosure ![]() |
#3 Male Pupa 11:01 A.M. 02 June 2009 27 minutes before eclosure ![]() |
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Details - ©Nicky Davis Females collected by Jack Levy April 20, 2009, 14.3 miles east of highway 33, Quatal Wash, Ventura County, California HOST Mountain Goldenpea==Mountain Goldenbanner==False Lupine, Thermopsis montana Back to Top |