Hermeuptychia sosybius (Fabricius, 1793);  Comments: C TX & E OK, E to FL, N to S OH & VA TL: USA (Ga).

Hermeuptychia sosybius illustration ♂, Hermeuptychia male dorsal forewings. Images of H. sosybius (left) and H. intricata (right) were taken using the FLMNH Microptics system CF3 (a & b), CF4 (c & d), 10X lens (e & f), and a Nikon D 200 camera through a dissection microscope at 4.5X magnification (g & h). a, c, e. FL: Dade Co.; b, d, f. FL: Jefferson Co.; g.TX: Liberty Co.; h. TX: San Jacinto Co. g, h. Base of forewing cell M3-CuA1, indicating positions of veins and showing hair-like scales; androconial scales of H. sosybius (g) are positioned at an angle instead of being shingled flat as regular scales.
Image published in: Warren, A. D., D. Tan, K. R. Willmott & N. V. Grishin. 2014. Refining the diagnostic characters and distribution of Hermeuptychia intricata (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae: Satyrini). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 24(1):44-51 and in: Warren, A. D., K. R. Willmott & N. V. Grishin. 2014. Subtle Satyrs: differentiation and distribution of the newly described Hermeuptychia intricata in the Southeastern United States (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Satyrinae). News of The Lepidopterists' Society 56(2):83-85   —   © Andrew D. Warren, Denise Tan, Keith R. Willmott & Nick V. Grishin