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A Spring Sprung Too Soon Is a Death Blow to Butterfly — RMBL Knowledge Commons
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A Spring Sprung Too Soon Is a Death Blow to Butterfly
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By:
JOSIE GARTHWAITE
Date:
March 19, 2012
Erigeron speciosus
Caterpillars
Pinus contorta
Pinus contorta var. latifolia
Speyeria mormonia
Summary
Early snow melts can throw a butterfly's life cycle out of whack, accounting for 84 percent of the
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