Mead's Sulphur,  Male Emergence - Colias meadii meadii

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FEMALE      MALE       LARVA     PUPA    
SPECIMEN
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Butterfly #6 emerged 1:07 P.M. August 29, 2007
Male adult butterfly emerged 1:07 P.M. August 29, 2007

emerging from pupa

emerging from pupa

inflating wings

inflating wings

Butterfly #3
butterfly #3 inflating wings

Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis
Female collected by Todd Stout on July 04, 2007 at 11,500 feet, .5 miles Northeast of Leidy Peak, Dagget County, Utah.

Host
Oxytropis
Astragalus


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