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Species Cyllopsis pertepida - Canyonland Satyr - Hodges#4572

Canyonland Satyr on Ribes - Cyllopsis pertepida

Canyonland Satyr Butterfly (Cyllopsis pertepida) - Cyllopsis pertepida

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies and Skippers)

Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)

Subfamily Satyrinae (Satyrs, Morphos and Owls)

Tribe Satyrini (Alpines, Arctics, Nymphs and Satyrs)

Genus Cyllopsis

Species pertepida (Canyonland Satyr - Hodges#4572)

Hodges Number

4572

Range

Much of inland Southwest, south from Colorado, Utah, Nevada, and California (should be watched for in mountains of se. Wyoming as well).

Season

Apparently at least two broods fly in most regions. Adults from April to November.

Contributed by tom murray on 23 July, 2005 - 8:43pm
Additional contributions by David Ferguson, Kyhl Austin
Last updated 23 April, 2016 - 2:27pm

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