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Problema byssus (Byssus Skipper)

Synonyms: Atrytone kumskaka; Pamphila byssus; Problema byssus kumskaka

Wikipedia Abstract

Euphyes bayensis, the byssus skipper or bunchgrass skipper, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found along the Atlantic coastal plain of North America, from North Carolina south to Florida and the Gulf States and from northern Indiana west to Iowa and south to Missouri and Kansas. The larvae feed on Tripsacum dactyloides.
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Prey / Diet

Andropogon gerardi (big bluestem)[1]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit 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.
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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