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Silver Spotted Skipper

Epargyreus clarus

Photo by tomk3886
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large Skipper.

Habitat:

Open yard surrounded by forest.

Notes:

Larva live in leaf shelters. They use silk to hold them together. They pupate in the same shelters. Larva feed on leaves in the pea family.

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PublishedApril 9, 2021

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