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MEM-003172: Rocky Mountain Parnassian ( Parnassius smintheus )

Specimen Details

Specimen Number MEM-003172
Taxon Parnassius smintheus
Authority Doubleday, 1847
Common Name Rocky Mountain Parnassian
P3 Number 770291
MONA Number 4155.2
Determiner Megan McCarty
Determined Year 2023
Sex male
Stage adult
Preparation Type spread
Preparation Date 2023-07-20
Preparer Megan McCarty
Country United States of America
State Montana
County Carbon Co.
Nearest Town 5 km NW Red Lodge
Locality off of Willow Creek Trail at end of Fox Rd
GPS 45.19839 -109.30834
Elevation (meters) 1830
Date 19 July 2023
Collector(s) D.E. McCarty
Method Net
Weather Sunny, a bit windy
Temperature 21.1°C / 70°F
Habitat

Flying through large alpine meadow

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