Guide to Sewanee's Butterflies

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Zarucco Duskywing Erynnis zarucco

Photo credit: pondhawk

Caterpillar host plants: Black locust (Robinia pseudoacacia), Herbaceous legumes (Fabaceae) Adult food: Many flowering plants (generalist species)

Identification: Like Horace’s but has pale brown patch at “wrist” of forewing; smaller spots Abundance: No sightings, but range maps indicate that they may be present

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