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Satyrodes appalachia
Brown butterfly. Wingspan approximately 2.5 inches. Folds wings immediately upon landing to display underside of wings. Lower side of forewing with the two end eyespots larger than the middle two; spots don’t touch. Dark line inside the hindwing row spot is sinuous, not zigzagged; the dark line zigzags on the Eyed Brown (Satyrodes Eurydice).
Resting on muscadine (Vitis rotundifolia) groundcover in deciduous woods
Spotted on Aug 31, 2015
Submitted on Sep 2, 2015
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