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Chequered skipper butterfly

Carterocephalus palaemon

Description:

very small moth about 1 inch

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5 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

You are welcome..I also felt them as moths in my spotting..they are so similar and closed to moths in Lepidoptera Order.

CynthiaMHori
CynthiaMHori 12 years ago

Thanks AshishNimkar!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

I feel it can be Chequered skipper butterfly

CynthiaMHori
CynthiaMHori 12 years ago

I didn't notice them before!! :>)

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Antennas are spectacular..!!

CynthiaMHori
Spotted by
CynthiaMHori

Salt Lake City, Utah

Spotted on Jun 11, 2011
Submitted on Jun 11, 2011

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