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The Black Dash (''Euphyes conspicua'') is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in the upper Midwest of North America, from eastern Nebraska east to southern Ontario and along the central Atlantic Coast from Massachusetts south to south-eastern Virginia.〔(Butterflies and Moths of North America )〕 The wingspan is 32–42 mm. The upperside is black. The underside of the hindwings is reddish brown with a curved band of yellow spots. Adults are on wing from June to August in one generation per year. They feed on the nectar of various flowers. The larvae feed on ''Carex stricta'' and possibly other ''Carex'' species. == Subspecies == ''E. conspicua'' has three subspecies: *''E. c. buchholzi'' (P. Ehrlich and Gillham, 1951) *''E. c. conspicua'' (W. H. Edwards, 1863) *''E. c. orono'' (Scudder, 1872) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Euphyes conspicua」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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