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Hoary Edge Skipper

Achalarus lyciades

Description:

Upperside of wings is dark brown; center of forewing with a transparent gold band. Fringes are checkered. Underside of hindwing is black-brown with a wide silvery white band along most of the outer margin.

Habitat:

The Hoary Edge can be seen throughout the eastern United States in open woodlands, deciduous mixed forest, and sandy areas.

Notes:

Thanks James for the ID.

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Christine Y.
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Christine Y.

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Sep 2, 2014
Submitted on Sep 5, 2014

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