2010.95.74

Collection Date: July 19, 21, 22, and 26, 1936
7 in HIGH x 5 in WIDE x 0.625 in DEEP
Larimer County, CO; Grand County, CO; Boulder County, CO

Rocky Mountain National Park

Gift of the Walt Disney Family Foundation
2010.95.74


Eight (8) butterfly in a Riker Mount which is a thin, glass-topped, cotton-filled exhibition case. Wings are dark brown. Upper side of both wings with white-centered submarginal eyespots in a yellow-orange patch. Underside of forewing is similar to the upper side; hindwing is gray with submarginal black eyespots. These butterflies range in size from 1 1/8 x 1 1/16 to 1 1/16 x 1 1/2.  Verso from left to right and top to bottom: "Erebio [obstruction] s Rock Mt National Park Colorado 7-19-36 7-22-36 The Colorado Alpine 7-22-36 Erebia epipsedes Rock Mt. Ntl Park Colorado 7-26-36 7-21-36 7-26-36 The Common Alpine 7-19-36 7-21-36"

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