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Silver-spotted Skipper

Epargyreus clarus

Description:

Skipper Butterflies, Hesperiidae, are commonly mistaken for moths for their ability to clumsily fly, changing heights quickly. They can be distinguished by moths from their commonly large eyes and clubbed antennae.

Habitat:

Found resting on a Catalpa leaf.

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Jacob Gorneau
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Jacob Gorneau

New York, USA

Spotted on Aug 3, 2012
Submitted on Nov 11, 2012

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