Oeneis uhleri, or Uhler's Arctic, is a species of butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.
The larvae feed on various grasses and sedges, including Festuca, Koeleria and Poa species. Fourth-instar larvae overwinter and emerge in spring.
Subspecies
- Oeneis uhleri uhleri (Colorado: eastern slope)
- Oeneis uhleri cairnesi <small>Gibson, 1920</small> (Yukon, north-western Northwest Territories, north-eastern Alaska)
- Oeneis uhleri nahanni <small>Dyar, 1904</small> (Northwest Territories: Mackenzie Mountains)
- Oeneis uhleri reinthali <small>Brown, 1953</small> (Colorado: western slope)
- Oeneis uhleri varuna <small>(Edwards, 1882)</small> (British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, western Minnesota)
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