Asbolis capucinus
Common name: Monk Skipper
Feeds on these plants:
Asbolis capucinus, the Monk Skipper, can be found in FL.
Favorite nectar plant: Cirsium horridulum
USDA Growing Zones for this plant include: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
Host plants:
Acoelorrhaphe wrightii
Cocos nucifera
Dictyosperma rubrum
Phoenix
Roystonea regia
Sabal etonia, palmetto
Sabal
CC 2.0 image courtesy of
Melissa McMasters