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  Confused Cloudywing (Thorybes confusis )

DORSAL

VENTRAL

 

 

Caterpillar HostplantsUnknown, but most likely similar to hosts used by Thorybes pylades and Thorybes bathyllus.
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Locations
Seasonal Flight DataApril - September.
General NotesDespite being relatively common, this species similarity to the other two Thorybes in our area, especially Thorybes pylades, has caused some "confusion" regarding habits and hosts. Needs to be studied.

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