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Duskywing

Erynnis sp

Description:

Maybe 3 inches wide, rusty colored all over with spots towards the edges of the wings.

Habitat:

Was flying around in an oak forest and periodically landing on the road, took me forever to get pictures of it since it wouldn't stay still.

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2 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago

Thanks J :)

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Beautiful! Looks like an Eryinnis sp., Duskywing. Maybe someone else could help you to a species:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/377/bgpage...

AshleyT
Spotted by
AshleyT

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 8, 2013
Submitted on Jun 15, 2013

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