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Southern Cloudywing  -- Thorybes bathyllus

Calvert County
6/6/06

Calvert County
5/21/06

Calvert County
6/7/05
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Notes: Sexes similar. Whitish patch at bend of antenna club helps distinguish it from similar Northern Cloudywing.
Occurrence: common
Range: Ridge & Valley, Piedmont, Coastal Plain
Flight: late May to mid-August
Larval hostplants: Legumes: Tick Trefoil, Bush Clover
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