Erynnis lucilius

Columbine Duskywing

Basic Information

General information

Family: “Hesperidae”
Sub Family: “Pyrginae”
Estimated Lifespan 14 Days

Garden Specific Information

This butterfly has never been flown at Reiman Gardens.

Species Range:

  • “NorthAmerica”

Host plants:

  • Aquilega canadensis

Habitat

dry prairies that support Columbine

Flights

“April”-“August”