American Snout

Libytheana carinenta

 Genus Libytheana
Subfamily Snouts
Family Brushfooted Butterflies
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Occurrence Statewide - resident
Abundance Extremely rare
Flight Period May to September
Notes Unmistakable but very difficult to happen upon
Overwintering Migrant
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American Snout

Photo by Bill Banks - 7/27/2006
Chaffinch Island Park, Guilford, CT

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American Snout

Photo by Bill Banks - 7/27/2006
Chaffinch Island Park, Guilford, CT

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American Snout

Photo by Frank Model - 10/20/2005
Mission, TX

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American Snout

Photo by Frank Model - 10/19/2005
Mission. TX

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American Snout

Photo by Barbara Spencer - 10/22/2006
Lower Rio Grande Valley, TX

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