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American Snout Butterfly

Libytheana carinenta

Photo by Small Wonders
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Member of the Brush-footed butterfly family.
Host Plants: Hackberry (Celtis)

Habitat:

Native Habitat: southern North America and South America, but occasionally found in the northern U.S.
Wooded areas, fields & moist areas.

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