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Brown Elfin larva Day 2 - Callophrys augustinus

Brown Elfin larva Day 2 - Callophrys augustinus
Miller Canyon upper parking lot, 31.416, -110.275, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
Size: Length 1.3 mm.
Egg laid near the base of a Point-leaf Manzanita flower, Arctostaphylos pungens.
Egg hatched 3-4-20.
Image taken on 3-5-20.
Larva fed on flowers and developing fruit.
Oak-Juniper Woodland.
Elevation 5,700. ft.

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