Butterflies

Butterflies

Scientific Name

Abaeis nicippe

Butterfly Common Name

Sleepy Orange

Synonym

Status

Habitat

Desert Scrub
Fields
Gardens
Roadsides
Washes
Waste Places
Pine Flats

Larval Host

Cassia sp., Chamaecrista fasciculata, Melilotus sp., Senna corymbosa, Senna lindheimeriana, Senna marilandica, Senna obtusifolia, Senna occidentalis, Senna roemeriana, Trifolium sp.

Alternative Food

flower nectar

Nectar Host

Larval & Nectar Host

Sightings

State and Region Designation

Range

Central America
CO
CT
Mexico
SD
USA: Southern

Images

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Resources

Butterfly Sighting Map

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