Sonoran Desert Butterflies and Moths - Mestra amymone (Common mestra)

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Sonoran Desert Butterflies and Moths
Mestra amymone (Common mestra)

No Photo available for Mestra amymone arthropod number 1987

(Common mestra)
Habitat: Rare influx species. Known from one Monument record, Alamo Canyon.
Food Habits: hilltops, nectar, prone to flight years

Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Nymphalidae - Brush-footed butterflies
Genus Mestra
species amymone

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Natural History of the Sonoran Desert and Refuge