Whites and Sulphurs: Southern Dogface Zerene cesonia
| Size: | Wingspan ranges from 2.13" - 3" |
| Habitat: | Open woods, pastures, brushy hills |
| Occurrence Level: | Rare stray |
| Flight Period: | July to October |
| Larval Host Plant: | False indigo, lead plant, clover |
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Brooks County, TX. November 16, 2013
Ventral view. Note the yellow "dogface" pattern complete with a round black eye spot. Woof!