Species Details

Grammia elongata

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Common NameColumbian Tiger SeasonalityMid to late July. IdentificationSimilar to G. williamsi, however, G. elongata has more markings on thehindwing and a narrower, longer forewing. Elongata and williamsii are not known to occur together, the former known only from subalpine meadows, whereas williamsii occurs at lower elevations.

Scientific Name Grammia elongata Common Name Columbian Tiger Habitat A rarely collected species known from subalpine meadows in the southern foothills. Seasonality Mid to late July. Identification
Similar to G. williamsi, however, G. elongata has more markings on thehindwing and a narrower, longer forewing. Elongata and williamsii are not known to occur together, the former known only from subalpine meadows,…
Similar to G. williamsi, however, G. elongata has more markings on thehindwing and a narrower, longer forewing. Elongata and williamsii are not known to occur together, the former known only from subalpine meadows, whereas williamsii occurs at lower elevations.
Life History Comes to light. Conservation Rarely collected. Diet Info No information available. Range Only known from southern B.C. south to northern Oregon, and southwestern Alberta.

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"Species Details - Grammia elongata, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-241. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

Authorship

Name Schmidt, B. C.
Role species page author

References

Specimen Information

There are 4 specimens of this Species.

4 results plotted on map in 4 markers.
Note: Only records with latitude and longitude coordinates are plotted on map.

UASM35932 - Grammia elongata

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Kananaskis Country, Kananaskis Collected ByPike, E. M. Date Collected1990-06-14

UASM172885 - Grammia elongata

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Jumpingpound Mountain Collected BySchmidt, B. C. Date Collected1998-07-27

UASM172886 - Grammia elongata

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Jumpingpound Mountain Collected BySchmidt, B. C. Date Collected2001-07-23

UASM172887 - Grammia elongata

University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum

Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Kananaskis Country, Hailstone Butte Collected ByTroubridge, J. Date Collected1990-07-08

Adult Seasonal Distribution