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  8. Urbanus
  9. Long-tailed Skipper

species 29,788 observations

Long-tailed Skipper

Urbanus proteus

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

410 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Wild Cowpea, Honey Mesquite, American Wisteria, American Hog-peanut 33
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits White Beggarticks, Blue Mistflower, Snow Squarestem, Blue Porterweed 377

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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