Hermeuptychia sosybius: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Genus
- Hermeuptychia
- Species
- Hermeuptychia sosybius
- Scientific Name
- Hermeuptychia sosybius
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Hermeuptychia sosybius
Hermeuptychia sosybius, the Carolina satyr, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in the United States from southern New Jersey south along the coast to southern Florida, west to south-eastern Kansas, central Oklahoma and central Texas. It is also found in Mexico and Central America.
The wingspan is 32–38 mm.
The larvae also feed on various Poaceae species, including Axonopus compressus, Eremochloa ophiuroides, Stenotaphrum secundatum and Poa pratensis.
...Hermeuptychia sosybius in languages:
- English
- Carolina Satyr
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Hermeuptychia acmenis
- Hermeuptychia atalanta
- Hermeuptychia camerta
- Hermeuptychia canthe
- Hermeuptychia cautheus
- Hermeuptychia clara
- Hermeuptychia cucullina
- Hermeuptychia fallax
- Hermeuptychia gisella
- Hermeuptychia harmonia
- Hermeuptychia hermes
- Hermeuptychia hermybius
- Hermeuptychia intricata
- Hermeuptychia isabella
- Hermeuptychia lupita
- Hermeuptychia maimoune
- Hermeuptychia pimpla
- Hermeuptychia sosybius































































































































































