American Snout - Libytheana carinenta
![[American Snout image]](img/010272.jpg "American Snout - Cape Chignecto PP, NS - 2012-07-01")
Photo © Kathleen F. Spicer
Status in Nova Scotia
Rare migrant. Two records: A specimen was collected on Brier Island in August of 2004, and another was photographed in Advocate (Cape Chignecto Provincial Park), July 1 2012.
Larval Foodplants
Hackberry (Celtis sp.)
Similar Species in Nova Scotia
None.
Notes
The Journal of the Acadian Entomological Society published a paper on the 2004 specimen. You can read it here.
Further Reading
Rare migrant. Two records: A specimen was collected on Brier Island in August of 2004, and another was photographed in Advocate (Cape Chignecto Provincial Park), July 1 2012.
Larval Foodplants
Hackberry (Celtis sp.)
Similar Species in Nova Scotia
None.
Notes
The Journal of the Acadian Entomological Society published a paper on the 2004 specimen. You can read it here.
Further Reading
- eButterfly site
- Butterflies of Canada site (n.b. As of May 2021, many portions of this site not working properly.)
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