Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus

Observation date: June 12, 2024
Submitted by: bob_pickle9
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: This thing was absolutely zipping around, it may have been chasing another at one point, seemed like it was dive bombing me and my dog, it even landed on me, then on the leash. About 70 deg Fahrenheit, dew still on plants, busy area, lots of birds, little guy had no fear.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: June 13, 2024
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Hartford County, Connecticut, United States