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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. |
Additional Photographs
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