Appalachian brown facts for kids
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Satyrodes
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S. appalachia
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S. a. leeuwi (Gatrelle & Arbogast, 1974) |
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Satyrodes appalachia, the Appalachian brown or woods eyed brown is a species of Satyrinae butterfly that is native to North America.
Wingspan: 39 to 51 mm.
Larvae on Rhynchospora inundata, Carex lacustris, and Carex stricta.
See Lethe appalachia (Lethe = current genus name) at Wikipedia for more Satyrodes appalachia information.
Similar species
- Satyrodes eurydice [Lethe eurydice] (R.L. Chermock, 1947) – eyed brown
- Enodia anthedon / Lethe anthedon A.H. Clark, 1936 – northern pearly-eye
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