Thorybes pylades

Northern Cloudywing

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:

  • Trifolium

Habitat

dry, open habitats, including prairies and old-fields

Flights

“May”-“August”