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DORSAL

VENTRAL
| Caterpillar Hostplants | Little-Leaf Tick-Clover (Desmodium ciliare), Panicled Tick-Clover (Desmodium paniculatum), Nuttall's Tick-Clover (Desmodium nuttallii), Hairy Bush-Clover (Lespedeza hirta), Texas Bush-Clover (Lespedeza texana), and probably others in this genus, and Wild Indigo (Baptisia sp.). | 
| Area 
Sighting Locations | Lake Lewisville | 
| Seasonal Flight Data | April - September. Scott notes that larvae hibernate. | 
| General Notes | Superficially similar to the Silver-Spotted Skipper, but the white spot on the hindwing on the Hoary Edge reaches to the edge, unlike that of the Silver-Spotted Skipper. | 
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