Satyrodes appalachia
| Appalachian brown | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Satyrodes |
| Species: | S. appalachia
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| Satyrodes appalachia (R.L. Chermock, 1947)[2]
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S. a. leeuwi (Gatrelle & Arbogast, 1974) | |
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Satyrodes appalachia, the Appalachian brown or woods eyed brown[3] is a species of Satyrinae butterfly that is native to North America.
Wingspan: 39 to 51 mm.[2]
Larvae on Rhynchospora inundata, Carex lacustris, and Carex stricta.[2][3]
See Lethe appalachia (Lethe = current genus name) at Wikipedia for more Satyrodes appalachia information.
Similar species
[edit]- Satyrodes eurydice [Lethe eurydice] (R.L. Chermock, 1947) – eyed brown
- Enodia anthedon / Lethe anthedon A.H. Clark, 1936 – northern pearly-eye
References
[edit]- ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 Lethe appalachia Appalachian Eyed Brown". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- ^ a b c Appalachian Brown, Butterflies of Canada
- ^ a b "Satyrodes Scudder, 1875" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms