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Red Satyr

Megisto rubricata

Description:

Adults have a reddish-orange spot and an eyespot on the top of each wing.

Habitat:

Spotted in Madera Canyon, Arizona.

Notes:

Larvae feed on Bermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon) and St Augustine Grass (Stenotaphrum secundatum).

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2 Comments

Brian38
Brian38 a year ago

Thank you, Dawn, and thanks to your student.

My student says your spotting is beautiful! Thank you for sharing.

Brian38
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Brian38

Madera Canyon, Arizona, United States

Spotted on Jun 30, 2022
Submitted on Oct 10, 2022

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