American Snout

Libytheana carinenta

Genus Libytheana
Subfamily Snouts
Family Brushfooted Butterflies
All Massachusetts Species


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Occurrence   Eastern Massachusetts - migrant
Abundance Rare; maximum 1 on several dates
Flight Period June 17 - October 14
Notes Unmistakable but very difficult to happen upon
Overwintering (Migrant)
More info Massachusetts Butterfly Atlas Website
More info Butterflies of Massachusetts Website

American Snout - Libytheana carinenta

American Snout

Photo by Bill Banks - 7/27/2006
Chaffinch Island Park, Guilford, CT

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American Snout - Libytheana carinenta

American Snout

Photo by Bill Banks - 7/27/2006
Chaffinch Island Park, Guilford, CT

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American Snout - Libytheana carinenta

American Snout

Photo by Frank Model - 10/20/2005
Mission, TX

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American Snout - Libytheana carinenta

American Snout

Photo by Frank Model - 10/19/2005
Mission. TX

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American Snout - Libytheana carinenta

American Snout

Photo by Barbara Spencer - 10/22/2006
Lower Rio Grande Valley, TX

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