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Skipper on Blackeyed Susan
Tropical Checkered Skipper to the best of my knowledge.
Habitat
Jane's flower garden
Location
Wayne County. NC
Date taken
07/24/2020
Scientific name
Pyrgus oileus
Equipment used
Nikon D 600 Sig 105 2.8 macro ff dif
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A lovely close-up of this skipper Donny. Wonderful open wing view with excellent colors and detail. One of the better butterfly books showing key differences between closely related species is "A Swift Guide to Butterflies of North America" by Jeffrey Glassberg. www.sunstreakbooks.com. TFS!
 
beautiful photo of this attractive skipper nectaring on a superb flower, Donny, awesome details and brilliant colors, a real topper, many tfs!!!
 
A great bit of framing Donny. A wonderful colourful flower to find this Skipper on. Brilliant, well doe.
 
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OMG!!!! That skipper is gorgeous Donny!!!

A marvellous picture you've taken of him and on such a pretty flower too. Thanks my friend.
 
Isn't he gorgeous, Donny! Wonderful patterns and such a well detailed study.
 
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An awesome image of this Skipper Donny and captured in a lovely setting.
 

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