Carolina Satyr Hermeuptychia sosybius (Fabricius, 1793) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Satyrini: Euptychiina)
This document provides an overview of the Carolina satyr butterfly, Hermeuptychia sosybius. It details the butterfly’s distribution across the southeastern United States, its preferred habitats, and its life cycle stages from egg to adult. The article also highlights the morphological differences b...
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This document provides an overview of the Carolina satyr butterfly, Hermeuptychia sosybius. It details the butterfly’s distribution across the southeastern United States, its preferred habitats, and its life cycle stages from egg to adult. The article also highlights the morphological differences between the Carolina satyr and the similar intricate satyr, Hermeuptychia intricata. Additionally, it discusses the butterfly’s feeding habits and the grasses that serve as larval hosts. The document emphasizes the importance of accurate species identification for conservation efforts.
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| spelling | doaj-art-6b46d860eaf7489ab93339d7b77df26c2025-02-08T05:57:22ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092016-07-0120165Carolina Satyr Hermeuptychia sosybius (Fabricius, 1793) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Satyrini: Euptychiina)Denise Tan0Andrea Lucky1University of FloridaUniversity of Florida This document provides an overview of the Carolina satyr butterfly, Hermeuptychia sosybius. It details the butterfly’s distribution across the southeastern United States, its preferred habitats, and its life cycle stages from egg to adult. The article also highlights the morphological differences between the Carolina satyr and the similar intricate satyr, Hermeuptychia intricata. Additionally, it discusses the butterfly’s feeding habits and the grasses that serve as larval hosts. The document emphasizes the importance of accurate species identification for conservation efforts. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/138337Lepidoptera |
| spellingShingle | Denise Tan Andrea Lucky Carolina Satyr Hermeuptychia sosybius (Fabricius, 1793) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Satyrini: Euptychiina) EDIS Lepidoptera |
| title | Carolina Satyr Hermeuptychia sosybius (Fabricius, 1793) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Satyrini: Euptychiina) |
| title_full | Carolina Satyr Hermeuptychia sosybius (Fabricius, 1793) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Satyrini: Euptychiina) |
| title_fullStr | Carolina Satyr Hermeuptychia sosybius (Fabricius, 1793) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Satyrini: Euptychiina) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Carolina Satyr Hermeuptychia sosybius (Fabricius, 1793) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Satyrini: Euptychiina) |
| title_short | Carolina Satyr Hermeuptychia sosybius (Fabricius, 1793) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Satyrini: Euptychiina) |
| title_sort | carolina satyr hermeuptychia sosybius fabricius 1793 insecta lepidoptera nymphalidae satyrinae satyrini euptychiina |
| topic | Lepidoptera |
| url | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/138337 |
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