My Digital Photography of 

Skippers

The following insects were photographed in the Metro-Detroit area, unless otherwise noted.  I have identified them by their scientific names, if known.  Photographs are sorted so that most recent photos are at the top of the page.

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Least skipper, Ancyloxypha numitor

Leonard Preserve, June 21, 2020

   

 

 

Skipper of unknown species

Highland State Park, May 31, 2020

   

 

 

Silver-spotted skipper, Epargyreus clarus

Stinchfield Woods, May 30, 2020

     

 

 

Skipper of unknown species

Waterloo State Park, Baldwin Flooding Area, May 9, 2020

   

   

 

 

Skipper of unknown species

Crosswinds Marsh, September 15, 2019

   

 

 

Skipper of unknown species

Oakwoods Metropark, August 30, 2018.

   

 

 

Possible Skipper of unknown species

Highland, MI.  August 3, 2013.

   

 

 

Peck's Skipper, Polites peckius

This skipper got in the middle of a grasshopper photo shoot on September 6, 2008.

   

These mating skippers were spotted on the side of my shed on July 30, 2005.  Each one was only about 1/2 inch in length.

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