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Funereal Duskywing

Erynnis funeralis

Photo by joanbstanley
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Description:

Forewing is narrow and pointed, hindwing is somewhat triangular. Upperside of wing is black; forewing has a dull brown patch at the end of the cell. Hindwing has white fringe on the outer margin. Male has a costal fold containing yellow scent scales; female has a patch of scent scales on the 7th abdominal segment.

Habitat:

Flowerbed along Pebbly Beach Rd. near boat terminal. Rocky bluffs are across the road.

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Erynnis funeralis

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