Erynnis afranius
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| Species: | E. afranius
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| Erynnis afranius (Lintner, [1878])
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Afranius Duskywing or Bald Duskywing (Erynnis afranius) is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found from northern Mexico through central United States to southern Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.[1]
The wingspan is 25–31 mm. There can be two generations from mid-May to late August.[1]
The larvae feed on Lupinus spp., Lotus spp., and Thermopsis rhombifolia.[2]
References
- ^ a b Afranius Duskywing, Butterflies of Canada
- ^ Erynnis, funet.fi
External links
- Afranius Duskywing, Nearctica
- Afranius Duskywing, BugGuide
- Afranius Duskywing, Butterflies and moths of North America
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