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Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus) Nectaring on Symphyotrichum sp. in an overgrown backyard habitat.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67315/long-tailed_skipper_urbanus_proteus.html" title="Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/67315_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1763596810&Signature=pZkxARaXNV1JGvNZ1qxq0epYCDc%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus) Nectaring on Symphyotrichum sp. in an overgrown backyard habitat.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67317/long-tailed_skipper_urbanus_proteus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67316/long-tailed_skipper_urbanus_proteus.html Fall,Geotagged,Long-tailed Skipper,United States,Urbanus proteus" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67316/long-tailed_skipper_urbanus_proteus.html" title="Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/67316_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1763596810&Signature=tScgSg08%2BYJo6qc14ASrHDVdnis%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus) Nectaring on Symphyotrichum sp. in an overgrown backyard habitat.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67317/long-tailed_skipper_urbanus_proteus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67315/long-tailed_skipper_urbanus_proteus.html Fall,Geotagged,Long-tailed Skipper,United States,Urbanus proteus" /></a></figure> Fall,Geotagged,Long-tailed Skipper,United States,Urbanus proteus Click/tap to enlarge

Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)

Nectaring on Symphyotrichum sp. in an overgrown backyard habitat.

Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus) Nectaring on Symphyotrichum sp. in an overgrown backyard habitat.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67317/long-tailed_skipper_urbanus_proteus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67316/long-tailed_skipper_urbanus_proteus.html Fall,Geotagged,Long-tailed Skipper,United States,Urbanus proteus

Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus) Nectaring on Symphyotrichum sp. in an overgrown backyard habitat.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67317/long-tailed_skipper_urbanus_proteus.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/67315/long-tailed_skipper_urbanus_proteus.html Fall,Geotagged,Long-tailed Skipper,United States,Urbanus proteus

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The Long-tailed Skipper

The Long-tailed Skipper is a spread-winged skipper butterfly found throughout tropical and subtropical South America, south to Argentina and north into the southern part of the United States of America. It cannot live in areas with prolonged frost.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Oct 6, 2018. Captured Oct 4, 2018 11:08 in 110 Earl St, Plainville, GA 30733, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/4.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO125
  • 60mm
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