TL: Cuba
Habitat
- Fields
- Forest edges
- Gardens
- Meadows
- Scrub
42-48 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishZarucco Duskywing 
EspañolSaltarín zaruco
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Lespedeza hirta Fabaceae Robinia pseudoacacia Black Locust Fabaceae Sesbania herbacea Bigpod sesbania Fabaceae Sesbania longifolia
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857 Thanaos zarucco Lucas, 1857 Nisoniades ovidius Scudder & Burgess, 1870 Nisoniades terentius Scudder & Burgess, 1870 Nisoniades naevius Lintner, 1881 Antigonus diogenes Plötz, 1884
- Gesta (Erynnides) zarucco is a member of the clade Erynnis martialis:
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Species Author Gesta (Erynnides) funeralis (Scudder & Burgess, 1870) Gesta (Erynnides) martialis (Scudder, 1870) Gesta (Erynnides) pacuvius (Lintner, 1878) Gesta (Erynnides) zarucco (Lucas, 1857)
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Butterflies of America A.Warren, K.Davis, M.Stangeland 
Butterflies of Canada North American Moth Photographers Group
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