Posts Tagged: Fiery Skipper
In the Pink: A Backyard Safari
You don't have to travel to Africa to go on safari. You can go on a "bug" safari in your own...
Pollen-laden honey bee foraging on a pink African daisy. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Fiery skipper sips nectar from a pink African daisy. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Spotted cucumber beetle senses danger and is about to fly. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The Skipper Wasn't Skipping
The skipper wasn't skipping.In fact, it wasn't doing much of anything. The fiery skipper butterfly...
Fiery skipper struggles to free itself in a spider web. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Head of fiery skipper shows the tangled sticky strands of a spider web. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Released fiery skipper ready to flutter away. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Skippers and Sedum
Skippers and sedum. Sedum and skippers.A perfect match. The flower, sedum (family Crassulaceae),...
Fiery Skipper
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Fighter Jet
Look for the fiery skipper (Hylephila phyleus) in your garden. It's likely sharing your catmint,...
Fiery Skipper
Fighter Jet
Our Halloween Butterfly
Well, it's not really a Halloween butterfly, but it is orange. The Fiery Skipper (Hylephila...
Fiery Skipper
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