A Satyr Anglewing showed up in my backyard today. They are unusual around here, so I was surprised and excited. They lay their eggs on nettle. I don't have nettle. And no nectar in the backyard. So I don't know why it liked it there, but it kept coming back.I guess my neighbors must have some nettle.
having happened upon your blog I thought I'd remind you that satyr anglewings oviposit on
ReplyDeletenettle family members only ( I don't know of use of genera other than Urtica and Hesperocnide)
Thanks. I made the corrections.
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