Hayden's Ringlet
Coenonympha haydenii (W.H. Edwards, 1872)
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Satyrinae
Identification: Upperside of male is dark brown, female is much lighter. Underside of all wings with a narrow row of pale metallic scales at the margin and a pale terminal line. Hindwing has a submarginal row of 5-7 black eyespots that are each ringed with orange.
Wing Span: 1 3/8 - 1 1/2 inches (3.5 - 3.8 cm).
Life History: Adults have a bouncy flight. Males patrol for females.
Flight: One brood from late June-early August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Grasses.
Adult Food: Flower nectar.
Habitat: Forest clearings, mountain meadows, bogs; to 9000 feet (2956 m).
Range: Southwest Montana, southeast Idaho, and western Wyoming.
Conservation: Not usually required.
NCGR: G5 - Demonstrably secure globally, though it may be quite rare in parts of its range, especially at the periphery.
Management Needs: None reported.
Comments: NULL
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Region: Yellowstone National Park County, Wyoming, United States
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Region: Clark County, Idaho, United States
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Region: Franklin County, Idaho, United States
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Region: Jefferson County, Montana, United States
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Region: Granite County, Montana, United States
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Region: Park County, Wyoming, United States
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Region: Teton County, Idaho, United States
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Region: Lewis And Clark County, Montana, United States
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Region: Gallatin County, Montana, United States
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Region: Sublette County, Wyoming, United States
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Region: Caribou County, Idaho, United States
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Region: Meagher County, Montana, United States
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Region: Stillwater County, Montana, United States
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Region: Fremont County, Idaho, United States
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Region: Missoula County, Montana, United States
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Region: Beaverhead County, Montana, United States
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Region: Silver Bow County, Montana, United States
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Region: Teton County, Wyoming, United States
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Region: Bingham County, Idaho, United States
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Region: Cascade County, Montana, United States
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Region: Park County, Montana, United States
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Region: Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States
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Region: Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States
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Region: Broadwater County, Montana, United States
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