Fiery Skipper + Purple Coneflower

Nothing much to see here.

Species pages
» Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus): [ BAMONA ] [ BugGuide ] [ UK Butterflies ]
» Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) : [ PhytoImages.siu.edu (not a secure https page) ] [ Missouri Botanical Garden ]

Looking back
  1 year ago: “Spilosoma virginica (Virginian Tiger Moth)”
 2 years ago: “Pandemic Puzzle #7 (Chocolate)”
 3 years ago: “Great Spangled Fritillary”
 4 years ago: “In our garden”
 5 years ago: “Barn quilt [Filler]”
 6 years ago: “Sachem”
 7 years ago: “Lagerstroemia indica” (Crape myrtle)
 8 years ago: “4-frame day”
 9 years ago: “Cabbage White (female)”
10 years ago: “Summer”
11 years ago: “Hey.”

[ IMG_3272S75x100Tstm :: 60mm ]

[Mags]

What a wonderful skipper! I don't think I've ever seen one like that.

[Maggiemae]

Interesting reading about the skippers - not heard about them before. Cute wee insects!

[Danette Thompson]

Cool looking skipper