Wednesday, April 24, 2024

April 24, 2024

I am known as a Palatka Skipper
Sawgrass is my only caterpillar host
I am one of the largest skippers
And I mostly live near the coast.

Location: Blackpoint Wildlife Drive, Titusville

Sources: https://www.vararespecies.org/specie/Euphyes%20pilatka

Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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