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Longtail Skipper

Urbanus sp.

Description:

Brown and dark brown markings As large as half a pinkie finger (a smaller one) (not accounting for wings)

Habitat:

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Warm climates, dry deserts

Notes:

Not afraid of humans, found on vacation

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Longtail Skipper
Urbanus sp.


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2 Comments

ObliviousZilla
ObliviousZilla 11 years ago

Thank you!

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

If there was no blue, thanit might be Urbanus dorantes, Dorantes Longtail. You would need more pictures to be sure.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urbanus_dor...

ObliviousZilla
Spotted by
ObliviousZilla

Mexico

Spotted on Jan 1, 2013
Submitted on Jan 2, 2013

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