29,957 observations
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Hesperiidae ›Genus: Erynnis
About
Erynnis horatius, the Horace's duskywing, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Massachusetts, west to eastern South Dakota, south through most of the eastern United States to Florida, the Gulf Coast, and southern Texas, south in the west through south-eastern Utah, Colorado, north-eastern Arizona, and New Mexico.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Horace's Duskywing is Erynnis horatius.
- Horace's Duskywing belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Horace's Duskywing belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Horace's Duskywing belongs to the class Insecta.
- Horace's Duskywing belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Horace's Duskywing belongs to the family Hesperiidae.
- Horace's Duskywing belongs to the genus Erynnis.