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Funereal Duskywing
Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis: Hesperiidae) Wingspan: 3.2-4.4 cm (1.25-1.75 in). Nectaring Mexican marigold (Tagetes lucida: Asteraceae).
Habitat
Post Oak Savanna vegetation area. Planted arboretum with some natives at ca. 99 m (325 ft) elevation.
Location
Brazos County Arboretum, Bryan, Texas, USA.
Date taken
October 2020
Scientific name
Erynnis funeralis
Equipment used
Canon
Oh! I don't like his name! Just duskywing would be better! A lovely butterfly, Stanley.
 
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A beautifully detailed top view of this Butterfly Stanley!
 
a lovely colourful image to brighten up the day here stan...heavy rain most of the day...many thanks...
 
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Stunning detail color and wingspread ... fabulous shot, Stanley ... tfs ...
 
not the most joyful name lol!! superb photo with excellent colors and details, Stanley, a real beauty, many tfs!!!
 
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What a sad name for this shining beauty!!!

He's set off so well too, on that pretty yellow flower. Many thanks for showing him to us Stanley.
 

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