SOUTHERN CLOUDYWING
Thorybes bathyllus
A common species found throughout Alabama and Mississippi. Upper surface of forewing dark brown with broad, glassy white spots forming an aligned band. White spots toward tip of forewing form a straight line. Fringes of wings can be checkered tan or whitish. Face is often pale and the antennal clubs may have a white area at the bend. Similar species: Northern Cloudywing and Confused Cloudywing
Adult - dorsal
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Adult - ventral
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Adult - dorsal
Egg
Adult - dorsal
Adult - ventral