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Little Wood Satyr With partly torn wings, this butterfly had clearly seen better days!<br />
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The hindwings have two spots on the dorsal side, but have smaller spots on the ventral. The overall color is light grayish brown.  The wingspan was approximately 35-40mm. Geotagged,Little Wood Satyr,Little wood satyr,Megisto cymela,Spring,United States,butterfly,satyr Click/tap to enlarge

Little Wood Satyr

With partly torn wings, this butterfly had clearly seen better days!

The hindwings have two spots on the dorsal side, but have smaller spots on the ventral. The overall color is light grayish brown. The wingspan was approximately 35-40mm.

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''Megisto cymela'', the little wood satyr, is a species of Satyrinae that occurs in North America.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Mar 15, 2018. Captured Jun 13, 2015 11:32 in Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488, USA.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm