Xerces Society Seeks Endangered Species Act Protection for the Large Marble Butterfly, a Once-Common Western Species
October 03, 2023
October 03, 2023
PORTLAND, Oregon, Oct. 3 -- The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation issued the following news release:
The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation has submitted a petition for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to protect several subspecies of the large marble butterfly, Euchloe ausonides, under the Endangered Species Act.
The large marble butterfly is found in 16 states ranging from Alaska to New Mexico and as far east as Michigan. Despite its widesprea . . .
The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation has submitted a petition for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to protect several subspecies of the large marble butterfly, Euchloe ausonides, under the Endangered Species Act.
The large marble butterfly is found in 16 states ranging from Alaska to New Mexico and as far east as Michigan. Despite its widesprea . . .