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Dun skipper

Euphyes vestris

Description:

Dull brown skipper with white fringing on the edge of the wings. Dun skipper?

Habitat:

Semi rural wildlife habitat.

Notes:

On a wildflower growing in grass.

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2 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 10 months ago

Thanks for the confirmation Liam! I thought it was but so many of the skippers look similar to me!

Liam
Liam 10 months ago

Yes, a Dun Skipper, Euphyes vestris. Here's mine for comparison: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/120...

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Lat: 35.92, Long: -86.85

Spotted on Jul 8, 2012
Submitted on Jul 8, 2012

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