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Silvery Checkerspot

Chlosyne nycteis

Description:

Upperside is pale yellow-orange with dark borders and markings. Hindwing above and below has some white-centered submarginal spots; hindwing below is pale with a large white crescent at the margin. Wing Span: 1 3/8 - 2 inches (3.5 - 5.1 cm).

Habitat:

On ice plant blooms along a front yard.

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gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Texas, USA

Spotted on Apr 25, 2015
Submitted on Apr 26, 2015

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