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Common Checkered Skipper

Pyrgus communis

Description:

This is spreadwing skipper. It rests with its wings in a horizontal position. The wingspan is approximately 1 inch.

Habitat:

Small grassy meadow, sheltered between rows of trees. Abundant wildflowers

Notes:

Identify made with bugguide.

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glbnoah109
Spotted by
glbnoah109

Dallas, Texas, USA

Spotted on May 27, 2014
Submitted on May 30, 2014

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