Map Snapshot
4 Records
Relationships
Host plant includes Black Locust (Cech and Tudor, 2005).
Seasonality Snapshot
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A Zarucco Duskywing in Sarasota Co., Florida (5/8/2011).
Media by
Dan Irizarry.
Source: Wikipedia
Zarucco duskywing | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Erynnis |
Species: | E. zarucco
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Binomial name | |
Erynnis zarucco (H. Lucas, 1857)
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Synonyms | |
Erynnis zarucco, commonly known as the zarucco duskywing, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found (rarely) from southern Ontario to the southeastern United States.[2]
The wingspan is 32–38 mm. There are three generations in the deep south but only two in the north.[2]
The larvae feed on tree and herbaceous Fabaceae.
References
[edit]- ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 Erynnis zarucco Zarucco Duskywing". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
- ^ a b Zarucco Duskywing, Butterflies of Canada
External links
[edit]- Zarucco Duskywing, Nearctica
- Zarucco Duskywing, Jeff's Nature Page
- Murray, Tom (October 23, 2018). "Species Erynnis zarucco - Zarucco Duskywing - Hodges#3956". BugGuide. Retrieved July 22, 2020.