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Anartia jatrophae (Linnaeus, 1763)
Upperside is white with light brown markings and a double row of light crescents at the margins. Forewing has one round, black spot; hindwing has two. Dry season (winter) form is larger and paler; wet season (summer form) is smaller and darker. — Butterflies and Moths of North America
Open, moist areas such as edges of ponds and streams, along shallow ditches, weedy fields, parks. Throughout the year in South Texas and the Deep South. — Butterflies and Moths of North America
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