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Dun Skipper (Euphyes vestris metacomet)
MALE (DORSAL)
MALE (VENTRAL)
FEMALE (DORSAL)
FEMALE (VENTRAL)
Caterpillar Hostplants | Various sedges (Carex sp.),Yellow Nut-grass (Cyperus esculentus), and probably other members of this genus, and Purpletop (Tridens flavus). |
Area
Sighting Locations | Throughout the metroplex; particularly near wet areas (lakes, streams) where its host plants are common. Lake Lewisville |
Seasonal Flight Data | April - October |
General Notes |
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LARVA |
PUPA |
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