fond-btfly5s.gif (10130 bytes)Harris' Checkerspot

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Size - 30 to 40 mm.

On the wing - June.

Range - Southern Manitoba, central Ontario, southern Quebec to Nova Scotia.

Host plants - White Asters.

Favourite habitat - Damp areas.

Special notes -  More prevalent in the eastern part of Ontario this butterfly can be found nectaring on Flat-topped white Asters.

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