Erebia discoidalis

[Robert Kriegel]

Bog Butterfly Road Trip to Michigan's Upper Peninsula (5/30 - 6/3/02)

Lodging: $123
Gas for 2,400 miles of travel: $151.29
Meals:  $165.50
Opportunity cost for 250 hours spent analyzing aerial photographs and soil
survey maps, tracking degree day accumulations: $6,250
Rediscovering a lost Marquette County population of Erebia discoidalis
because it was cavorting with Oeneis chryxus in cutover jack pine barrens:
PRICELESS

Robert Kriegel, Harry King
Michigan Lepidoptera Survey

 
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