| Libytheana carinenta (Cramer, 1777) |
| Status: Uncommon breeding stray |
| Flight Period(s): It is double brooded in its permanent southern range, and may breed here as a stray. It has been found in Nebraska from 4 May – 16 October. |
| Range: The American Snout is a permanent resident from Argentina to the southern United States. From there it sporadically strays north, almost to the Canadian border. |
| Larval Hostplant(s): Various hackberry trees, of which only Celtis occidentalis occurs naturally in the state. |
| Overwinter: Adults overwinter in its home range, but likely are unable to survive Nebraska winters. |
| Commentary/Habitat: The curious looking snout on this butterfly is formed by enlarged palpi. Stray adults may be found anywhere and visit flowers, mud, sap and rotting fruit. |
| Similar Species: None |
