Hermeuptychia sosybius
Carolina Satyr Butterfly
Hermeuptychia sosybius: Taxonomy | Photographs
- Kingdom: Metazoa ((=Animalia) multicellular animals)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Class: Insecta (true insects)
- Order: Lepidoptera (butterflies, moths, and their caterpillars)
- Family: Satyridae (satyrs, wood nymphs)
- Genus: Hermeuptychia
- Species: Hermeuptychia sosybius
- Common Names: Carolina Satyr Butterfly
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Hermeuptychia sosybius - camouflaged with the surrounding leaves
Myers Park
Tallahassee, FL
March 31, 2001
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
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Hermeuptychia sosybius - camouflaged with the surrounding leaves