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Fiery Skipper

Hylephila phyleus

Description:

Small, very common grass skipper with short antennae inhabiting a variety of habitats, but especially open urban lawns. Males are bright orange with dark markings and females are drab brown with pale marking on the hindwing and dark markings on the forewing.

Habitat:

Inhabits a variety of habitats, but especially open urban lawns

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5 Comments

Liam
Liam 11 years ago

Thanks, Emma and Jeanette.

Jeannette
Jeannette 11 years ago

Lovely series :)

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Beautiful!

Liam
Liam 11 years ago

Thanks Gerardo!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Grate shots !

Liam
Spotted by
Liam

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Jun 9, 2012
Submitted on Jun 16, 2012

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