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European Skipper

Thymelicus lineola

Description:

A tiny grass skipper introduced to North America from Europe. Adults nectar on low growing flowers including fleabane and milkweeks.

Habitat:

Much of eastern North America & Western states including Colorado, Idaho & Montana. Open grassy areas. Host Plants: Timothy (Phleum pratense) and other grasses.


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Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Lat: 42.96, Long: -85.66

Spotted on Jun 15, 2012
Submitted on Jun 18, 2012

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