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Pyrgus communis - Burnsius communis

Pyrgus communis - Burnsius communis
Forest Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
September 10, 2014
I observed the females ovipositing on Malva neglecta several weeks earlier. Today I found five caterpillars. They make a nest by tying the leaves together.

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