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Sickle-winged skipper

Achlyodes mithridates

Description:

The wingspan is 35–45 mm. Adults are on wing all year round in most of its range.

Habitat:

Spotted at Estero Llano Grande State Park.

Notes:

The larvae feed on leaves of Rutaceae species, including Zanthoxylum fagara in Texas and Zanthoxylum monophyllum in tropical America. Adults feed on flower nectar.

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Brian38
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Brian38

Weslaco, Texas, USA

Spotted on Oct 10, 2019
Submitted on Oct 25, 2019

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