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Ocola Skipper

Prenes ocola

Plate XLVI — Ocola Skipper is Fig. 34
Plate XLVI — Ocola Skipper is Fig. 34
Ocola Skipper (detail)
Ocola Skipper (detail)

Butterfly.--Accurately depicted in the plate. The under side is like the upper side, but a shade paler. The under side of the abdomen is whitish. Expanse, 1.45-1.60 inch.

Early Stages.--Unknown.

This is a Southern species, found commonly in the Gulf States, and ranging northward to Pennsylvania, southern Ohio, and Indiana.