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Skipper on Polygala balduinii
Copyright © 2025 George Rogers

Skipper on Polygala balduinii
Jupiter, Botanica Prseerve, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
May 18, 2025
Size: ca. 1.3 cm
Dry portion of partly flooded depression marsh, near shore
Contributed by George Rogers on 18 May, 2025 - 10:49am
Last updated 19 June, 2025 - 9:25am

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Skippers.
… R, 19 June, 2025 - 9:25am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 8 June, 2025 - 2:53pm

Either
Probably either a Fiery Skipper or a Whirlabout. Leaning heavily towards Fiery Skipper.
… R, 4 June, 2025 - 1:12pm

 
thanks
Much appreciated!
… George Rogers, 4 June, 2025 - 1:41pm

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