Dion Skipper (Euphyes dion)
Distribution, abundance, flight period, and map information provided by Notes on the Butterflies of North Carolina.
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Dion Skipper (Euphyes dion) |
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| DISTRIBUTION in North Carolina: Scattered throughout the Coastal Plain (both tidewater and inland); also found along the extreme eastern edge of the Piedmont, inland to Granville, Orange, Chatham, and Moore counties. Absent from the western 60% of the state. |
| ABUNDANCE in North Carolina: Uncommon to locally common in the tidewater area; rare to uncommon elsewhere in the Coastal Plain, but very rare in the Sandhills. Rare to uncommon in the narrow Piedmont range. |
| FLIGHT PERIOD in North Carolina: Two broods in NC; very early June (rarely in late May) to early July, and mid-August to early October, casually to late October. It is most numerous in mid-June and in the first 10 days of September. |
Distribution, abundance, flight period, and map information provided by Notes on the Butterflies of North Carolina. |