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Southern Skipperling

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Description:

Exceedingly small and very fast...

1 Species ID Suggestions

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KristenGilpin
KristenGilpin 12 years ago
Southern Skipperling
Copaeodes minima Butterflies and Moths of North America | collecting and sharing data about Lepidoptera


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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Matthew please update...!!

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Nance I checked your comment later you are perfect..!!

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Kirsten you are at point... You must saw this butterfly...must be perfect...!!!
Deleting my suggestion...!!

KristenGilpin
KristenGilpin 12 years ago

The white stripe on the underside of the hind wing leads me to believe this is a Southern Skipperling (Copaeodes minima).

Matthew, was this butterfly almost shockingly small?

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auntnance123
auntnance123 12 years ago

http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/698...
I caught this one in the same area and IDed it as southern skipperling.

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

I think its Delaware

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Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Hahaha...how much you follow this Skipper butterfly... They are really so quick...

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MatthewKritzer
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MatthewKritzer

Cocoa, Florida, USA

Spotted on Aug 23, 2011
Submitted on Aug 23, 2011

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