Goatweeds and Emperors
| Goatweeds Charaxinae Orange and brown, medium-sized. |
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| name | range & habitat |
active & broods |
adult & larval foods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Leafwing Anaea floridalis |
Miami to Keys woodland edges, scrub |
all year 2+ |
rotting fruit, manure pineland croton |
| Goatweed Leafwing Anaea andria |
north to mid-central swamps, woods |
Apr, Aug-Sep overlapping |
rotting fruit, manure, sap, bird droppings crotons |
| Emperors Apaturidae Orange and brown, medium-sized. |
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| name | range & habitat |
active & broods |
adult & larval foods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackberry Emperor Asterocampa celtis |
statewide woods |
Mar-Nov 3 |
rotting persimmons, sap, manure, carrion hackberry trees |
| Tawny Emperor Asterocampa clyton |
north, central woods |
Mar-Nov 1-2 |
rotting fruit, sap, manure, carrion, hackberry trees hackberry trees |