Anicia Checkerspot
 
Location: Plateau Mountain, AB
Date: Aug. 3, 2004		                
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Common Name:  Anicia Checkerspot

Latin Name:  Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847
                        (R. Bercha, det.)

Wingspan:  30 - 50 mm

Range:  Southwest edge of Alberta

Habitat:  Mountains and Foothills below treeline

Time of year seen: May to September

Preferred Flowers: Beard-tongue, Paintbrush,
                                    plantain and borage

Other: 
Photo courtesy J. Bregar ©2004
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