Size:
Wingspan is 2 3/4 - 3 3/4 inches.

Similar Species:
None.

Habitat:
Hardwood hammocks typically in southern FL.

Range/Abundance:
Accidental or stray to the region with one report in coastal VA.

Flight Period:
Flies most of the year in FL.

Larval Host Plants:
Common Fig Ficus carica and Wild Banyan tree F. citrifolia

Comments:
One record in the Great Dismal Swamp in southeastern VA. Likely it was attached to a fig plant or trucked in by accident from FL or TX.

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