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Silver Spotted Skipper

Epargyreus clarus

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Wikipedia says: 'It is claimed to be the most recognized skipper in North America. ...They have one brood per year in the North and West, two in the East, and three or four in the Deep South. Adults almost never feed on yellow flowers.'

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Epargyreus clarus

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Silver Spotted Skipper

Epargyreus clarus

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Jellis
This is not a moth but a butterfly

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PublishedSeptember 5, 2016

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