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Fiery Skipper

Hylephila phyleus

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Description:

Small yellow butterfly with black spots that holds its wings in a triangle shape.

Habitat:

Lantana in the front yard

Reference Links:

Species Hylephila phyleus - Fiery Skipper - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedSeptember 8, 2013

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