Acacia Skipper
Cogia hippalus
General: Another common medium sized skipper found throughout the Memorial, it to is similar to the Northern Cloudywing but with white scaling underneath the hindwing. Wings are held closed when perched.
Flight: late spring through summer
Foodplant: fern acacia, Acacia angustissima
Status: resident

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