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Celia's Roadside Skipper

Amblyscirtes celia

Photo by joanbstanley
Published on Project Noah
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31.1086, -97.4974

Field Notes

Description:

Upperside is dark brown; forewing has a light spot at the end of the cell. Underside of hindwing is gray with 2 rows of distinct white spots.
Wing Span: 7/8 - 1 1/16 inches (2.2 - 2.7 cm).

Habitat:

Wildlife habitat yard.

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Amblyscirtes celia

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Maria dB
Nice spotting; I find skippers so challenging to ID!

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PublishedAugust 16, 2014

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