Management plan for the Mormon Metalmark (Apodemia Mormo) prairie population in Canada.: En3-5/114-2021E-PDF

"The Mormon Metalmark (Apodemia mormo) is a small butterfly (wingspan 25 to 32 mm) that is dorsally dark brown and grey with lighter ventral grey surfaces with prominent white spots tipped with black markings on the wings. The central forewings are orangegold on both dorsal and ventral surfaces. The larvae are up to 25 mm long, dark purple with yellow spots, reddish pink prolegs, and evenly spaced clumps of black bristles. They are found on eroded hillsides and embankments characterised by sand, gravel, clay or shale soils in the badlands of southern Saskatchewan"--Executive summary, page iii.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Parks Canada, issuing body.
Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada, issuing body.
Title Management plan for the Mormon Metalmark (Apodemia Mormo) prairie population in Canada.
Variant title Management plan for the Mormon Metalmark (prairie population)
Mormon Metalmark butterfly
Series title Species at Risk Act management plan series
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
Issued also in HTML format.
Issued by Parks Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Issued also in French under title: Plan de gestion de la population des Prairies du mormon (Apodemia Mormo) au Canada.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 16-19).
Publishing information Ottawa : Government of Canada = Gouvernement du Canada, 2021.
©2021
Description 1 online resource (iv, 20 pages) : maps.
ISBN 9780660375267
Catalogue number
  • En3-5/114-2021E-PDF
Subject terms Apodemia -- Conservation -- Saskatchewan.
Wildlife management -- Saskatchewan.
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