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Euphyes bayensis
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Hesperiidae
Genus:
Euphyes
Species:
E. bayensis
Binomial name
Euphyes bayensis
Shuey, 1989[1]

Euphyes bayensis, the bay skipper, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in coastal Mississippi in the United States.[2]

The wingspan is 37–44 mm. Adults feed on flower nectar. The bay skipper is often confused with the Euphyes dion.

References

  1. ^ Euphyes, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ Butterflies and Moths of North America collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera
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