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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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