While females of this species have fully developed wings and may take flight for a short time, they usually do not fly; however, it is worth noting that while Arctic-inhabiting females tend to remain flightless, alpine subspecies females are often more mobile.
Females of this species have fully developed wings. Females of this species may take flight for a short time. They usually do not fly. It is worth noting that while Arctic-inhabiting females tend to remain flightless, alpine subspecies females are often more mobile. This is however.