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Saturnus Skipper
Stanley Jones

Saturnus Skipper (Callimormus saturnus)

Saturnus Skipper (Callimormus saturnus: Hesperiidae) A fairly cryptic species of grass skipper. Cerro Cara Iguana, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam. Tropical rainforest forest at ca. 600 m (1,968 ft) elevation.
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Habitat
Tropical rainforest forest at ca. 600 m (1,968 ft) elevation.
Location
Cerro Cara Iguana, El Valle de Antn, Cocl Province, Panam.
Date taken
December 2017
Scientific name
Callimormus saturnus
Equipment used
Canon
KC Foggin
Supporter
They sure seem to have a lot of Skippers in Panama!

A lovely view of this Skipper Stanley.
 
kitefarrago
Lovely monochrome setting, with the leaf giving a lot of texture that works very well in this picture.

Andrea
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
You've taken him beautifully Stanley and got great contact with his huge eyes too.

Nice work here my friend.
 

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