Genus Erebia Rank Species | ||
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Similar Erebia callias, Cercyonis oetus, Erebia cyclopius, Speyeria hesperis | ||
Erebia epipsodea (common alpine) is a member of the Satyrinae subfamily of Nymphalidae. It is found from Alaska south through the Rocky Mountains to northern New Mexico and east across the prairie provinces to southwest Manitoba.
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The wingspan is 34–45 mm. Adults are on the wing from mid June to early August.
The larvae feed on various grass species.
Subspecies
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Similar species
References
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