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Callophrys gryneus chalcosiva Clench, 1981
(Juniper Hairstreak)

Immatures, page 1

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Callophrys gryneus chalcosiva egg laid on "Utah Juniper" Juniperus osteosperma
Black Rock Canyon, Tooele Co., Utah, USA  23-VI-08

 

Callophrys gryneus chalcosiva 2 day old first instar larva, 04-VII-08

 

Callophrys gryneus chalcosiva 2nd instar larva,
note the discarded 1st instar larval case hanging from the juniper 05-VII-08

 

Callophrys gryneus chalcosiva 3rd instar larva 11-VII-08 (molted to 3rd instar on 09-VII-08)

 

Callophrys gryneus chalcosiva 4th instar larva, 13-VII-08

 

Callophrys gryneus chalcosiva 4th instar larva, 13-VII-08

 

Callophrys gryneus chalcosiva 5th instar larva which looks like the juniper 18-VII-08

 

Callophrys gryneus chalcosiva 5th instar larva 18-VII-08

 

Callophrys gryneus chalcosiva pre-pupa larva, 25-VII-08

 

Callophrys gryneus chalcosiva pupa just after pupating, 26-VII-08

 

Callophrys gryneus chalcosiva pupa 08-VIII-08

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