Lethe anthedon
Scientific NameLethe anthedon
Wingspan (mm)[object Object]
HabitatDeciduous and mixed woodlands, often near streams or damp areas, forest edges.
Geographic RangeEastern North America, from southern Canada (e.g., Ontario, Quebec) south through the eastern United States (e.g., New England, Great Lakes region, Appalachians, down to Georgia and Mississippi).
Host PlantsVarious grasses (Poaceae family), Brachyelytrum erectum (Bearded Shorthusk), Carex (Sedges), Dactylis glomerata (Orchard Grass), Elymus (Wildrye), Hystrix patula (Bottlebrush Grass), Oryzopsis racemosa (Mountain Ricegrass), Poa (Bluegrass), Schizachyrium scoparium (Little Bluestem), Sphenopholis (Wedgescale), Tridens flavus (Purpletop)
Conservation StatusNot assessed by IUCN, but generally common and widespread throughout its range.
