Thorybes confusis

Thorybes confusis, the confused cloudywing, is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae.

Thorybes confusis

Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Genus: Thorybes
Species:
T. confusis
Binomial name
Thorybes confusis
(E. Bell, 1923)
Synonyms
  • Cecropterus confusis E. Bell, 1923

Appearance, behavior, and distribution

The confused cloudywing is often difficult to distinguish from southern and northern cloudywings, which it can often be found with. It lives in open sites near woodlands.[2]

References
  1. "NatureServe Explorer 2.0 Cecropterus confusis Confused Cloudywing". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. Jaret C. Daniels (2004). Butterflies of Georgia Field Guide. ISBN 1-59193-057-X. OCLC 56523056. Wikidata Q99519535.:176–177


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