Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia)

Generally local and uncommon this species is two brooded, flying from May to September in NC. It is found in damp, wooded habitats with lots of sedges in the mountains, piedmont, and sandhills.

Formerly classified as Satyrodes appalachia. Nationally, there are two described subscpecies, Lethe appalachia appalachia, found in the southern states including throughout North Carolina, and Lethe appalachia leeuwi, found in the northern states.

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Orange Co., NC
16 May 2009
Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia appalachia)
Leigh Farm, Durham Co., NC
20 May 2017		 Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia appalachia)
Brumley Nature Preserve, Orange Co., NC
2 Aug 2023
Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia appalachia)
Brumley Nature Preserve, Orange Co., NC
23 Aug 2023
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Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia appalachia)
Orange Co., NC
29 May 2005		 Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia appalachia)
Orange Co., NC
29 May 2005
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Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia appalachia)
Orange Co., NC
20 June 2004		 Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia appalachia)
Orange Co., NC
20 June 2004
Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia) Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia) Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia appalachia)
Alamance Co., NC
9 July 2006
Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia)
Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia appalachia)
Cumberland Co., NC
4 June 2006		 Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia leeuwi)
Alleghany Co., NC
2 June 2007
Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia)
Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia)
Rowan Co., NC
22 Sep 2012		 Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia)
Wilkes Co., NC
24 Aug 2016
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Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia leeuwi)
Allegan Co., MI
5 July 2004
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Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia leeuwi)
Dutchess Co., NY
4 Aug 2008		 Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia leeuwi)
Dutchess Co., NY
4 Aug 2008
Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia leeuwi) Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia leeuwi)
Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia leeuwi)
Cheboygan Co., MI
23 Aug 2008		 Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia leeuwi)
Cheboygan Co., MI
23 Aug 2008
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Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia leeuwi)
St. Clair Co., MI
7 July 2012
Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia leeuwi)
Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia leeuwi)
St. Clair Co., MI
7 July 2012
Appalachian Brown (Lethe appalachia leeuwi)
Perth Wildlife Reserve, Lanark Co., Ontario
12 July 2018

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