Urbanus proteus | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
TL: America (3700 m.)
Habitat
- Forest edges
- Gardens
40 - 60 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name English
Long-tailed skipper Norsk
Stjertsmyger 日本語
オナガセセリ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Amphicarpaea bracteata Hog-peanut Fabaceae Desmodium Tick-trefoil Fabaceae Wisteria
PDO error
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Papilio proteus Linnaeus, 1758 Goniurus proteoides Plötz, 1880 Urbanus fortis Skinner & Ramsden, 1924
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland Lepiforum e. V. Micra.cl North American Moth Photographers Group
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