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Gallery

Catalog Southern/Greenish Grass-dart Gallery

Adults

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Photography by R. Grund

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Photography by R. Fisher

Male, Southern Grass-dart

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Photography by R. Grund

Male, Greenish Grass-dart

Eggs

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Photography by R. Fisher

Fertile egg of the Southern Grass-dart

Larvae

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Photography by R. Grund

First instar shelter of the Southern Grass-dart

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Photography by R. Fisher

Early instar larva of Southern Grass-dart inside its shelter

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Photography by R. Fisher

Final instar larva of the Southern Grass-dart

Pupae

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Photography by R. Fisher

Ventral view of the pupa of
the Southern Grass-dart,
showing the elongated proboscis
that typifies the Hesperiinae

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Photography by R. Grund

Front view of operculum (anterior end of pupa) of the Southern Grass-dart, from an empty pupa shell.
Ventral side at bottom of photo.