Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Caterpillars of Pacific Northwest
Forests and Woodlands

Incisalia augustinus [Lycaenidae]


Light green; subdorsally off-white to golden triangular patches with pale red shading, similar coloring laterally in streaks. This species is common on snowbrush and manzanita during June and July.


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