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Woodland Skipper

Ochlodes sylvanoides

Description:

Near the waterfall. Very flighty.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Woodland Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides


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3 Comments

Thank you both!

LennyWorthington
LennyWorthington 9 years ago

This is one of the so called "folded-wing skippers"
Hesperiinae
This site may help.I used it when in Colorado.
http://butterfly.ucdavis.edu/butterfly/c...



BugEric
BugEric 9 years ago

A "skipper," which is a type of butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. Awkward angle from which to make a more concrete ID, but still might be do-able.

Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Jul 27, 2014
Submitted on Jul 29, 2014

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