Summary ²

The The Rockside or Pearly Checkerspot (wingspan 32 - 41 mm) ranges across the Sierra Nevada and high Rocky Mountains. It prefers moist mountain valleys and mid-elevation forest openings and meadows.

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1. (c) Bob Chinn, all rights reserved, uploaded by Bob Chinn
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