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The American snout or common snout butterfly (Libytheana carinenta) 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 ...
The Libytheinae are a nymphalid subfamily known as snout butterflies, containing two valid genera and about ten species: six in Libythea and four in Libytheana. The common name refers to the thick labial palps that look like a "snout" in this subfamily. In older literature, this group was recognized as the family Libytheidae.
Libytheana is a genus of nymphalid butterflies in the snout butterfly subfamily, Libytheinae. Libytheana carinenta is found in both North and South America and is known to be migratory . The other species in the genus are restricted to the Caribbean.
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Libythea is a widespread genus of nymphalid butterflies commonly called beaks or snouts. They are strong fliers and may even be migratory. They are strong fliers and may even be migratory. [ 1 ]
This is a list of butterflies and moths—species of the order Lepidoptera—that have been observed in the U.S ... American snout, Libytheana carinenta; Monarch ...
Toggle Butterflies subsection. 1.1 ... This is a list of butterflies and moths—species of the order Lepidoptera—found in the U.S ... American snout, Libytheana ...
Endangered species; Aquatic invasive species; ... American snout. Subfamily Libytheinae – snouts ... List of butterflies of North America;