The American Snout

What: Libytheana carinenta bachmanii

Sex: Male

City: Lufkin, Texas

County: Polk

How: Caught along side of the road, while nectaring at a tall tree with large catkin-like flowers. Additional specimens caught in Harris county while attracted to a fruit trap.

When: May, 2001

Who: Robert J. Nuelle, Jr.

Comments: Beautiful little butterfly, fast flier, had to take a jump-swing to get this one.