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Urbanus procne (Brown Longtail)

Synonyms: Goniurus procne; Spicauda procne

Wikipedia Abstract

Urbanus procne, the brown longtail, is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found from Argentina, north through Central America and Mexico to southern Texas. Rare strays can be found up to southern New Mexico, southern Arizona and southern California. The wingspan is 37–48 mm. There are thee generations per year in southern Texas. The larvae feed on various grasses, including Cynodon dactylon and Sorghum halepense. \n* In the United States \n* In Tobago
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Prey / Diet

Chromolaena clematitis[1]
Cynodon dactylon var. dactylon (manienie)[1]
Megathyrsus maximus (Guinea Grass)[1]
Sorghum halepense (aleppo milletgrass)[1]

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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