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Skipper butterfly

Description:

I thought it was a furry Skipper butterfly but it didn't fly away but now I think it was already dead and was covered by some white fungi.

Habitat:

Montes Azulez Biosphere Reserve.

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2 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Thank you Forest Dragon.

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 10 years ago

Luis, I would agree that this looks like a fungus ridden Skipper. Very interesting!

LuisStevens
Spotted by
LuisStevens

Mexico

Spotted on Dec 10, 2013
Submitted on Jan 8, 2014

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