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American Snout Butterfly

Libytheana carinenta

Photo by EvelynWilson
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Field Notes

Description:

greyish brown and colored moths. Big eyes! Long nose.

Habitat:

Sonoran Desert

Notes:

Looks like a male and female mating in the first picture.

Reference Links:

Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepi…

Species ID Suggestions

American Snout Butterfly (mating)

Libytheana carinenta

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