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Common Blue Skipper

Quadrus cerialis

Description:

The Pyrginae, popularly known as Flats or Spreadwings, are a cosmopolitan subfamily distributed across temperate and tropical habitats throughout the world. In the Americas there are 990 species.

Habitat:

This species occurs in rainforest, cloudforest and humid deciduous forest habitats at altitudes between sea level and about 1400 metres.

Notes:

possibly Quadrus cerialis, Common Blue Skipper, although the markings are not quite right. http://neotropicalbutterflies.com/Site%2...

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1 Comment

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Yes, Quadrus cerialis.

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

San José, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jul 16, 2013
Submitted on Sep 5, 2013

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