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unusual facts about Leptotes cassius


Leptotes cassius

The butterfly species has an important role in Marisha Pessl's 2006 novel Special Topics in Calamity Physics.



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Piscidia piscipula

Larval host: Florida fishpoison tree is a larval host plant for several butterfly species including: the native cassius blue butterfly (Leptotes cassius) and hammock skipper (Polygonus leo) and the introduced fulvous hairstreak (Electrostrymon angelia).