Sachem Skipper (Atalopedes campestris)
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Atalopedes |
Species: | campestris |
Regional
This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:
Vincent, Alabama
Barling, Arkansas
Marion, Arkansas
Bear, Delaware
Benton, Kentucky
Brooklyn, New York
Middle Village, New York
Greensboro, North Carolina
Bushkill, Pennsylvania
Pequea, Pennsylvania
Onley, Virginia
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Rating | Content |
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Positive | On Dec 19, 2010, Bob_71 from Severna Park, MD (Zone 7a) wrote: With all the variations in the marking and the color of this skipper, I found that I had more trouble with ID's than on any other. It is one of the most visually present butterflies in my garden over a long season. It is constantly swarming in the mating mode. Hard not to like this precocious little butterfly. |
Neutral | On Jun 17, 2007, pford1854 from Somerset, KY (Zone 6b) wrote: Competes with the Fiery Skipper as the most common in Arkansas. Also loves yards and gardens. http://www.hr-rna.com/RNA/Bfly pages/Sachem page.htm |
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