A Little Glassywing in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/13/2016).

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A Little Glassywing in Howard Co., Maryland (6/15/2012).

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A Little Glassywing in Howard Co., Maryland (6/25/2014).

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A Little Glassywing in Howard Co., Maryland (8/19/2017).

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A Little Glassywing nectering on milkweed at the Jemicy School in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/4/2013).

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A Little Glassywing in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/14/2018).

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A Little Glassywing in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/22/2014).

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Little Glassywing in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/29/2006).

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A Little Glassywing in Washington Co., Maryland (6/24/2018).

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Little Glassywing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/16/2018). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 268854 - Psn: 32)

Little Glassywing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/16/2018). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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Little Glassywing in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/17/2022). (c) Alina Martin, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 708238 - Psn: 32)

Little Glassywing in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/17/2022). (c) Alina Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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A Little Glassywing in Howard Co., Maryland (6/22/2014).

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Little Glassywing in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/2/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 225354 - Psn: 35)

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Little Glassywing in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/10/2017). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 278288 - Psn: 35)

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A Little Glassywing in Talbot Co., Maryland (8/25/2017).

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A Little Glassywing in Washington Co., Maryland (6/17/2018).

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Little Glassywing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/16/2018). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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Little Glassywing in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/30/2017). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 230146 - Psn: 50)

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A Little Glassywing in Washington Co., Maryland (6/29/2019).

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Little Glassywing in Carroll Co., Maryland (6/17/2021). (c) tomfeild, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 426421 - Psn: 52)

Little Glassywing in Carroll Co., Maryland (6/17/2021). (c) tomfeild, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A Little Glassywing in Baltimore City, Maryland (6/9/2006). Determined by Tom Murray/BugGuide.

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Little Glassywing in Washington Co., Maryland (8/29/2015). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 339147 - Psn: 55)

Little Glassywing in Washington Co., Maryland (8/29/2015). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Little Glassywing in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/28/2020). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 343254 - Psn: 56)

Little Glassywing in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/28/2020). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A Little Glassywing in Howard Co., Maryland (6/27/2017).

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Little Glassywing in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/23/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 218785 - Psn: 65)

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A Little Glassywing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/7/2015).

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A Little Glassywing collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/17/2001).

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A Little Glassywing collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/17/2000).

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A Little Glassywing in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/24/2013).

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Little Glassywing in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/11/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 433693 - Psn: 200)

Little Glassywing in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/11/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Host plant: Purpletop Tridens (Cech and Tudor, 2005).

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A Little Glassywing in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/13/2016). View Record Details Media by Mark Johnson.

A Little Glassywing in Howard Co., Maryland (6/15/2012). Media by Richard Orr.

A Little Glassywing in Howard Co., Maryland (6/25/2014). View Record Details Media by Richard Orr.

A Little Glassywing in Howard Co., Maryland (8/19/2017). View Record Details Media by Karen Heffernan.

A Little Glassywing nectering on milkweed at the Jemicy School in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/4/2013). View Record Details Media by Emily Stanley.

A Little Glassywing in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/14/2018). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

A Little Glassywing in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/22/2014). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Little Glassywing in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/29/2006). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

A Little Glassywing in Washington Co., Maryland (6/24/2018). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

Little Glassywing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/16/2018). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist.

Little Glassywing in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/17/2022). (c) Alina Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Alina Martin via iNaturalist.

A Little Glassywing in Howard Co., Maryland (6/22/2014). View Record Details Media by Kevin Heffernan.

A Little Glassywing in Talbot Co., Maryland (8/25/2017). View Record Details Media by Jared Satchell.

A Little Glassywing in Washington Co., Maryland (6/17/2018). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

Little Glassywing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/16/2018). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist.

A Little Glassywing in Washington Co., Maryland (6/29/2019). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

Little Glassywing in Carroll Co., Maryland (6/17/2021). (c) tomfeild, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Tom Feild.

A Little Glassywing in Baltimore City, Maryland (6/9/2006). Determined by Tom Murray/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Thomas Wilson.

Little Glassywing in Washington Co., Maryland (8/29/2015). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

Little Glassywing in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/28/2020). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

A Little Glassywing in Howard Co., Maryland (6/27/2017). View Record Details Media by Bonnie Ott.

A Little Glassywing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/7/2015). View Record Details Media by Robin Tress.

A Little Glassywing collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/17/2001). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Little Glassywing collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/17/2000). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Little Glassywing in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/24/2013). View Record Details Media by Bill Keim.

Little Glassywing in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/11/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Source: Wikipedia

Vernia verna


Conservation status
Secure (NatureServe)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Vernia
Species:	V. verna
Binomial name
*Vernia verna* (Edwards, 1862)^[2]
Synonyms
List Pamphila verna Edwards, 1862 Polites verna Pamphila pottawattomie Worthington, 1880 Hesperia vetulina Plötz, 1883 Pamphila sigida Mabille, 1891 Pompeius verna (Edwards, 1862)

Vernia verna, the little glassywing, is a species of butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the eastern United States and southeastern Canada, from central New England west to central Nebraska, south to northern Florida, the Gulf Coast and southern Texas.^[3]

The wingspan is 27–39 mm. Adults preferably feed on the nectar of white, pink and purple flowers, including Apocynum, Prunella, Mentha × piperita, Eutrochium and Asclepias.

The larvae feed on Tridens flavus.

Subspecies

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Vernia verna verna
Vernia verna sequoyah (Freeman, 1942)

References

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^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 Vernia verna Little Glassywing". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
^ Pompeius at funet
^ Butterflies and Moths of North America

Taxon identifiers
Pompeius verna	Wikidata: Q545209 BAMONA: Pompeius-verna BioLib: 703261 BOLD: 17530 BugGuide: 18403 CoL: 4LR54 EoL: 186997 GBIF: 1950047 iNaturalist: 58519 IRMNG: 10619440 ITIS: 706657 LepIndex: 186960 MONA: 4048 NCBI: 691598 Observation.org: 197569 Open Tree of Life: 581691

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Little Glassywing

Vernia verna (W.H. Edwards, 1862)

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