Achlyodes mithridates, the sickle-winged skipper or Jung's dusky wing, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Argentina, north through tropical America and the West Indies to southern Texas. A regular stray north to central Texas, rarely to Arkansas and Kansas.
 The wingspan is 35–45 mm. Adults are on wing all year round in most of its range.
 The larvae feed on leaves of Rutaceae species, including Zanthoxylum fagara in Texas and Zanthoxylum monophyllum in tropical America. Adults feed on flower nectar.

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Eantis tamenund is considered a tree pest because it has a tendency to feed on the foliage, bark, or wood of trees, causing damage to their overall health and growth.

tree pest

Eantis tamenund can be considered garden pests because they have a tendency to feed on plants commonly found in gardens, causing damage to the foliage and potentially impacting the overall health and appearance of the garden plants.

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Eantis tamenund can be considered crop pests because they have the potential to feed on and damage various crops, impacting their yield and quality, which can result in economic losses for farmers.

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Eantis tamenund is considered a pest because it has a harmful impact on trees, gardens, and crops by feeding on their foliage, bark, or wood, causing damage to their overall health, growth, and potentially leading to economic losses for farmers.

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Sickle-winged Skipper

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Sickle-winged Skipper

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