Johansen's Sulphur
Coliasjohanseni
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Magpye
NW Qtr, AR (Zone 6a) |
August 2006 |
Neutral
Wing span: 1 3/8 - 1 1/2 inches (3.5 - 3.8 cm).
Identification: Male wing fringes pale, female fringes pink. Upperside deep orange with black borders. Black suffusion on hindwing extensive, particularly in the female. The male has a bare sex patch on the forward edge of the hindwing near the base. The underside is dark green.
Flight: One flight in July.
Caterpillar hosts: Unknown.
Habitat: Hilly tundra.
Range: Known only from Bernard Harbor in the Northwest Territories.
Identification: Male wing fringes pale, female fringes pink. Upperside deep orange with black borders. Black suffusion on hindwing extensive, particularly in the female. The male has a bare sex patch on the forward edge of the hindwing near the base. The underside is dark green.
Flight: One flight in July.
Caterpillar hosts: Unknown.
Habitat: Hilly tundra.
Range: Known only from Bernard Harbor in the Northwest Territories.
