Dun Skipper

Euphyes vestris

Summary 2

Euphyes vestris, the dun skipper, sedge witch or dun sedge skipper, is a species of butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in North America 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.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Aaron Carlson, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Aaron Carlson, http://www.flickr.com/photos/59003943@N00/9295743413/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphyes_vestris

More Info

iNat Map

1. class Insects
2. order Butterflies and Moths
Color brown
Park Fishers Peak