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Calycopis cecrops
This butterfly is native to the southeastern United States. It also feeds on fallen leaves of sumac species and other trees. Its size ranges from 0.9–1.25 inches (23–32 mm).
Wooded area
Spotted on Sep 12, 2013
Submitted on Sep 16, 2013
2 Comments
Thanks, Ali - I agree that it is a beautiful little butterfly!
Beautiful!