Banded Alpine (Erebia fasciata Butler)
Wing span: 1 3/4 - 1 7/8 inches (4.0 - 4.2 cm).
Identification: Wings lack eyespots. Underside pale gray basal and postmedial bands on hindwing.
Life history: Not reported.
Flight: One flight from late June to middle July.
Caterpillar hosts: Possibly cottongrass
Habitat: Moist swales on tundra.
Range: Holarctic. Northern and eastern Alaska, through the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Victoria Island.
