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Horace's duskywing Found on Lantana this morning 10-3-20<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102481/horaces_duskywing.html" title="Horace&#039;s duskywing"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/4330/102481_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=faJc7VS%2Bc3xcfuBwN4b7UOa3%2Flw%3D" width="200" height="156" alt="Horace&#039;s duskywing Found on Latana 10-3-20<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102480/unknown_skipper.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102482/unknown_skipper.html Erynnis horatius,Geotagged,Horaces duskywing,United States,Winter" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102482/horaces_duskywing.html" title="Horace&#039;s duskywing"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/4330/102482_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=WYt3WL39bT0GmNkw9t18ZryQXXE%3D" width="200" height="164" alt="Horace&#039;s duskywing Found on Lantana 10-3-20<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102480/unknown_skipper.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102481/unknown_skipper.html Erynnis horatius,Geotagged,Horaces duskywing,United States,Winter" /></a></figure> Erynnis horatius,Geotagged,Horaces duskywing,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Horace's duskywing

Found on Lantana this morning 10-3-20

Horace's duskywing Found on Latana 10-3-20<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102480/unknown_skipper.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102482/unknown_skipper.html Erynnis horatius,Geotagged,Horaces duskywing,United States,Winter

Horace's duskywing Found on Lantana 10-3-20<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102480/unknown_skipper.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/102481/unknown_skipper.html Erynnis horatius,Geotagged,Horaces duskywing,United States,Winter

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Erynnis sp.? Maybe Erynnis horatius. Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Definitely agree with Erynnis horatius, so went ahead with it. Credit to you of course.
      @Deb: great photos. please consider updating the titles now that we know the species.       Posted 4 years ago
      1. View DebRich's profile
        DebRich
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        Thanks, Ferdy! Posted 4 years ago
    3. View DebRich's profile
      DebRich
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      Thank you, Christine! Posted 4 years ago

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The Horace's duskywing

"Erynnis horatius" is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found from Massachusetts, west to eastern South Dakota, south through most of the eastern United States to Florida, the Gulf Coast, and southern Texas, south in the west through south-eastern Utah, Colorado, north-eastern Arizona, and New Mexico.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By DebRich

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Uploaded Oct 3, 2020. Captured Jan 16, 2012 10:09 in 846 Avant Ave, San Antonio, TX 78210, USA.
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  • NIKON D5100
  • f/8.0
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO100
  • 300mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.