Silver-spotted Skipper - Epargyreus clarus
by Carol Senske
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Silver-spotted Skipper - Epargyreus clarus
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Carol Senske
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These are a larger member of the skipper butterfly family, and they are one of he most easily recognized because of the silver spot on their hind wings. They hang around fields, gardens, and forest edges where they find sunny places to bask and flowers to sip nectar from.
This photo was taken July 13, 2009, in Green Lane, PA.
Here are a couple sites to visit for more information:
http://www.naba.org/chapters/nabambc/construct-species-page.asp?sp=Epargyreus-clarus
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epargyreus_clarus
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Comments (4)
Sharon W
Wow! A super capture of this gorgeous Skipper! Love it against the white especially. A stunning capture dear Carol and a huge fave of course! I'm freezing this morning, and this summer memory is so warming, thank you!
Byron Varvarigos
Nicely detailed shot, Carol! These little guys are so cute, all over the place now, early Autumn, one of my favorite seasons...
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