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Dun Skipper 12 Dun Skipper,Euphyes vestris,Geotagged,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. It looks so vibrant for a dun skipper. Have you compared it to Ochlodes sylvanoides? Posted 4 years ago
    1. I didn't think it had enough orange? (but do I see some that have more brown borders) Some of the vibrance may just be me and Photoshop.... Posted 4 years ago, modified 4 years ago
      1. I'm not totally sure either. Posted 4 years ago

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The Dun Skipper, Sedge Witch or Dun Sedge Skipper is a species of butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found from Nova Scotia west across southern Canada to southern Alberta, south to Florida, the Gulf Coast and eastern Texas. There are disjunct populations in the high plains and Rocky Mountains and along the Pacific Coast.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Jul 23, 2021. Captured Jul 22, 2021 12:29 in 1800 25th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122, USA.
  • X-E2
  • f/11.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 80mm