Western Pine Elfin
 
Location: Indian Oils, Sheep River Trail, AB
Date: June 22, 2008
               
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Western Pine Elfin

Common Name:  Western Pine Elfin

Latin Name:  Incisalia eryphon (Boisduval, 1852)
                        (R. Bercha, det.)

Wingspan:  ~ 29 mm

Range:  Foothills

Habitat: Lodgepole pine forests

Time of year seen: April to July

Caterpillar's Diet: Lodgepole Pine

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