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Monk Skipper - Choranthus capucinus

Monk Skipper - Choranthus capucinus
Coconut Creek, Florida, USA
This large Cuban native (Asbolis capucinus) was apparently introduced to Florida where it has thrived since. This species now ranges from Central to South Florida and hosts on Palms.

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