Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius)
Clouded Skipper nectaring on Maypops (Passiflora incarnata) Durham Co., NC 8/10/08. |
One of our most common skippers, Clouded Skipper is similar to female Zabulon Skipper, but without frosting on the top edge of the hindwing.
Chatham Co., NC 9/21/02.
Durham Co., NC 8/10/08.
Homestead, Miami-Dade Co., FL 6/23/10. |
Durham Co., NC 8/10/08. | |
A fresh one, showing the whitish clouding on the wings that gives the species its common name. Person Co., NC 8/23/08. | |
Clouded Skipper nectaring on Salvia greggii. Chapel Hill, NC 11/2/08. | |
Orange Co., NC 7/20/07. | |
Durham Co., NC 9/13/09. |