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Silver-spotted skipper

Epargyreus clarus

Photo by pesayo
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Smallish butterfly mainly brown win large white spot on underwing

Habitat:

Thistle flower along a bike path

Reference Links:

Silver-spotted Skipper — wisconsinbutterflies.org

Species ID Suggestions

silver spotted skipper

Epargyreus clarus

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KarenSaxton
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Comments (1)
pesayo
I love it. I go out for a walk at lunch, snap a picture of a fairly common - but unknown to me - butterfly with my phone, and upload it. Before I get back the office, someone's ID'd it for me. Thanks Karen!

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