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Horace's Duskywing

Erynnis horatius

Photo by momsavang
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32.5561, -84.7925

Field Notes

Description:

Larger than most skippers, rested with wings wide and flat (though it tensed up to this position when I got near). Dark with lots of white speckling

Habitat:

West central ga

Reference Links:

Erynnis horatius - Wikipedia, Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius) · iNaturalist

Species ID Suggestions

Horace's Duskywing

Erynnis horatius

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Ornithoptera80
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Comments (1)
momsavang
Thank you Ornithoptera... I tried to look this one up and got completely turned around!

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FLaGA-Bama Neighborhood Nature Watch
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PublishedAugust 19, 2021

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