American Snout
Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1779
Names
| English | American Snout |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | Mariposa pinocho |
| Chinese | 卡丽美喙蝶 |
| Sranan Tongo | kapelka (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Libytheana carinenta Cramer, 1779 |
About this species
Libytheana carinenta also called the American snout butterfly or common snout butterfly is a member of the subfamily Libytheinae in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae. This species is found in both North and South America. The larval host plants are Celtis species on which the eggs are laid singly. Massive migrations of this species often attract attention in the Texas and Mexican newspapers.
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Libytheana carinenta is een vlinder uit de familie van de Nymphalidae, onderfamilie Libytheinae.
De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort werd gepubliceerd door Pieter Cramer in 1777.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Nymphalidae |
| Genus | Libytheana |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini3
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
