5,143 observationsEndangered
Dreamy Duskywing
Erynnis icelus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Hesperiidae βΊGenus: Erynnis
About
Erynnis icelus, the dreamy duskywing or aspen dusky wing, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in boreal North America, from the Northwest Territories east across southern Canada to Nova Scotia, south in the western mountains to southern Arizona and southern New Mexico, south in the east to Arkansas, north-eastern Alabama and northern Georgia.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Dreamy Duskywing is Erynnis icelus.
- Dreamy Duskywing belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Dreamy Duskywing belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Dreamy Duskywing belongs to the class Insecta.
- Dreamy Duskywing belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Dreamy Duskywing belongs to the family Hesperiidae.
- Dreamy Duskywing belongs to the genus Erynnis.