17,046 observationsLeast Concern
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Hesperiidae βΊGenus: Erynnis
About
Erynnis baptisiae, the wild indigo duskywing, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in North America from southern New England and southern Ontario west to central Nebraska, south to Georgia, the Gulf Coast, and south-central Texas.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Wild Indigo Duskywing is Erynnis baptisiae.
- Wild Indigo Duskywing belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Wild Indigo Duskywing belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Wild Indigo Duskywing belongs to the class Insecta.
- Wild Indigo Duskywing belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Wild Indigo Duskywing belongs to the family Hesperiidae.
- Wild Indigo Duskywing belongs to the genus Erynnis.