Palmetto Skipper

Euphyes arpa

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae

Euphyes arpa, the palmetto skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. Description The wingspan is 41–49 mm. Males are more colorful, portraying a bright orange body with black borders, while females have more neutral coloring.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Palmetto Skipper

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