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Poanes massasoit (Mulberry Wing)

Synonyms: Hesperia massasoit; Pamphila suffusa; Poanes hughi

Wikipedia Abstract

Poanes massasoit, the mulberry wing, is a skipper butterfly found in North America.
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Infraspecies

Poanes massasoit chermocki
Poanes massasoit hermocki
Poanes massasoit massasoit

Attributes

Wing Span [1]  0.984 inches (.025 m)

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Calvin College Ecosystem Preserve 90 Michigan, United States

Prey / Diet

Carex elata (Tufted Sedge)[2]
Carex stricta (upright sedge)[3]

Prey / Diet Overlap

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Butterflies of Canada, Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 3HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0