Euphyes bayensis
Euphyes bayensis, the bay skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in coastal Mississippi in the United States.[2]
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The wingspan is 37–44 mm. Adults feed on flower nectar. The bay skipper is often confused with the Euphyes dion.
References
- Euphyes, Site of Markku Savela
- Butterflies and Moths of North America collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera
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