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Libytheana carinenta
The underside of the hindwing and forewing tip are speckled brown. Wings show orange above. Forewing with a squared off hook at the tip. Body and head are brownwith elongate labial palps extebnding forward from the head, resembling a snout. Antenna long and heavily clubbed.
Urban garden
This is the First American Snout I have recorded in my yard and only the second I have ever seen. It's been a great year for butterflies so far.
Spotted on May 26, 2012
Submitted on May 26, 2012
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so this is the one :) definitely very similar!