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Silver-spotted Skipper

Epargyreus clarus

Photo by Bernadette S
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

"The wingspan of an adult is 43–67 mm. The adult has translucent gold spots on the forewings and silvery bands on the hindwings." ~wiki

Habitat:

spotted on the butterfly bush planted in the front yard

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Epargyreus clarus

Species ID Suggestions

Silver-spotted Skipper

Epargyreus clarus

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Jacob Gorneau
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Comments (2)
Bernadette S
Thanks, Jakubko! Appreciate your help as always!

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Maryland Wildlife
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PublishedSeptember 24, 2013

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