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Sleepy Orange

Abaeis nicippe

Description:

Orange yellow butterfly. Paused for long periods while nectaring, but moved rapidly when in the air.

Habitat:

Garden in mixed woods. Attracted to pentas, blood sage, and Agastache sp.

Notes:

ID'd by the nice people at BAMONA.org

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ursulav
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ursulav

Pittsboro, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Oct 1, 2013
Submitted on Dec 27, 2013

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