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Juvenal's Duskywing Butterfly

Erynnis juvenalis

Description:

Upperside of male is brown with clear spots, indistinct dark markings, and scattered white hairs; female has larger markings and spots. Underside of hindwing has 2 round pale spots below the apex. Male has a costal fold containing yellow scent scales; female has a patch of scent scales on the 7th abdominal segment. Wing Span: 1 1/4 - 1 15/16 inches (3.2 - 4.9 cm).

Habitat:

On a Redbud tree in a black land prairie

Notes:

Collin County Adventure Camp is a branch of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas and an ACA accredited facility and program. Explore the unique environment of the Black Land Prairie in our Outdoor Education program.

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gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Texas, USA

Spotted on Apr 17, 2013
Submitted on Apr 17, 2013

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