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Confused Cloudywing

Thorybes confusis

Photo by joanbstanley
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Description:

Upperside is dark brown; forewing spots are transparent and elongated. Male lacks a costal fold. Underside of hindwing is dark brown with well-defined markings.
Wing Span: 1 1/2 - 1 7/8 inches (3.8 - 4.8 cm).

Habitat:

Butterfly bush in wildlife habitat yard.

Reference Links:

Thorybes mexicana

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PublishedAugust 21, 2013

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