Scudder's Sulphur, Specimen- Colias scudderii scudderii

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FEMALE     MALE    FEMALE EMERGENCE 2008     FEMALE EMERGENCE 2009       MALE EMERGENCE   LARVA - 2008    LARVA 2009    PUPA 2008     PUPA 2009

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Male - Dorsal Located by Jack Harry by Mirror Lake, Duchesne County, Utah,  Elevation 10000 feet	Female - Dorsal Located by Jack Harry by Mirror Lake, Duchesne County, Utah,  Elevation 10000 feet
Male - Ventral Ovum from female located 27 July 2008, Highway #150 - 1.2 miles East of Lost Lake, Summit County, Utah - Elevation 10,300 feet - Emerged 1 September 2008 - Host plant was Salix planifolia	Male - Ventral Ovum laid 30 July 2008 from female, Highway #150 - 1.2 miles East of Lost Lake, Summit County, Utah - Elevation 10,300 feet - Emerged 11 May 2009 - Host plant was Salix planifolia

Photo and other Details - ©Nicky Davis Photos taken of Jack Harry's Collection. Host The females oviposited on an unknown vaccinium and the larvae fed on  D. Willow - Salix planifolia.  After hibernation,  some  fed on Salix exigua. However, most preferred Salix planifolia Diamondleaf Willow, Salix planifolia Salix exigua Back to Top