P. indra UT West Desert seg. Immatures Photos
Photos from this gallery represent immatures of Papilio indra from Utah's West Desert.
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Papilio indra Utah West Desert segregate ovum
Ovum was collected 25 May 2009; 2.8 miles East-Northeast of Leamington Canyon; Northeast side of UT Hwy 132 very near the Juab-Millard County border, Utah, at an elevation of 4900’.
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Papilio indra Utah West Desert segregate second instar
Caterpillar on lab host Cympopterus terebinthinus calcereus.
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Papilio indra UT West desert segregate fifth instar
Larva collected in May of 2006 near Skull Rock Pass, House Range, Millard County, Utah.
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Papilio indra UT West Desert segregate fifth instar
Collected as caterpillar near Leamington Canyon.
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Papilio indra UT West Desert segregate pupa
Larva collected by me in May of 2006 near Skull Rock Pass, House Range, Millard County, Utah. Larva raised by Nicky Davis. Photo courtesy Nicky Davis.
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Papilio indra UT West Desert segregate pupa
Pupa beginning to show signs of development into an adult butterfly.
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Papilio indra UT West Desert segregate pupa
Same pupa a few days later showing further signs of chrysalid development.
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Papilio indra UT West Desert segregate pupa
Pupa prior to emergence.