Sunday 24 June 2012

BUTTERFLY, NORTHERN PEARLY EYE

Enodia anthedonNorthern Pearly Eye

53 - 67 mm  wingspan
June 24, 2012

Adults have short proboscises and rarely visit flowers.
 Open wings when basking in the sun.
Feed on sap flows bird droppings and carrion.
GENUS Enodia Hubner
Caterpillars feed on stout grasses.

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