Lethe anthedon – Northern Pearly-eye

Caterpillar foods: grasses

Alternate genus name is Enodia.  According to A Catalog of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada,   Lethe includes both Satyrodes (Eyed and Appalachian Browns), and Enodia (Pearly-eyes).  Lethe is the name used by Bugguide.

7/18/2009

northern pearly eye 7-18-09 9

 

6/29/2007

northern pearly eye 6-29-07

 

6/15/2006

northern pearly eye 6-15-06 1

 

7/28/2013

northern pearly eye 7-28-13 1

 

6/16/2012

6-16-12 chrysalis

 

6/18/2012

6-18-12 chrysalis 1

 

6/19/2012

Northern Pearly-eye 6-19-12

 

6/19/2012

northern pearly eye 6-19-12 1