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Sacramento Mountains Checkerspot Butterfly - Euphydryas Anicia Cloudcrofti


Environment  (tags: environment, wildlife, protection, nature, endangered, conservation, ecosystems, habitat, humans, destruction, butterflies )

Thunderr
- 606 days ago - butterflyrecovery.org
The Sacramento Mountains checkerspot is found only in high mountain meadows near the town of Cloudcroft in the Sacramento Mountains,N.M.The species is threatened by road maintenance and construction,livestock grazing,invasive plants,climate change,pestic
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Past Member (0)
Saturday April 26, 2008, 8:24 am
So beautiful of a butterfly , its sad that its being harmed too. Thank You for Sharing Thunderr and noted
 
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