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American Snout A common Arizona (American) butterfly seen top and bottom in one shot! American snout butterfly,Euptoieta hegesia,Libytheana carinenta,Mexican Fritillary Click/tap to enlarge

American Snout

A common Arizona (American) butterfly seen top and bottom in one shot!

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The American snout is a member of the Libytheinae subfamily, in the brush-footed butterfly family Nymphalidae. This species is found in both North and South America. The larval host plants are ''Celtis'' spp. on which the eggs are laid singly.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Stephen Philips
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By Stephen Philips

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Uploaded May 5, 2015.