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Mulberry Wing  -- Poanes massasoit

Montgomery County
7/1/06

male
Montgomery County
7/1/06

Montgomery County
7/1/06
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Notes: sexes similar but female forewing spots are white and more prominent
Occurrence: uncommon
Range: Piedmont, Upper Coastal Plain
Flight: July
Larval hostplants: sedges such as Tussock Sedge (Carex stricta)
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