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Photo by dixdank
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Field Notes

Description:

Butterfly/moth?

Habitat:

Southeast US

Notes:

Just started seeing this butterfly on my sunflowers in the past week.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)

it's a Skipper, which is a family of butterfly. Very distinct markings but I am having trouble finding a match native to Alabama Yehl Skipper? http://www.carolinanature.com/butterflies/yehlskipper.html
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PublishedJune 6, 2011

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