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Common Sootywing

Pholisora catullus

About

A very small sooty-black skipper with scattered tiny white spots on the forewings. It is a common but easily overlooked butterfly of disturbed habitats and gardens.

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Did You Know?

It thrives in weedy urban areas that most butterflies avoid, making it a true butterfly of the city.