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Woodland skipper

Ochlodes sylvanoides

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

Small butterflies that have orange upper side of wings with brown markings.

Habitat:

Spotted sunning itself in my backyard.

Notes:

The larvae feed on various Poaceae species, including Cynodon dactylon, Phalaris, Elymus and Agropyron species.

Reference Links:

Ochlodes sylvanoides - Wikipedia

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