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Sleepy Orange
Eurema nicippe
33.3199, -82.0064
Field Notes
Description:
The distinctive "winter" form, with vermiculated lower hindwings, is seen from mid-fall through mid-spring. They are usually a rich, pumpkin-orange color above, with black borders.
These orange butterflies are called "sleepy" because they have a black mark on the forewing shaped like a closed eye.
Habitat:
Urban
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