Horace’s Duskywing? by rhoing

Horace’s Duskywing?

I am incredibly bad at identifying skippers — many are very similar in their markings — but I think this is a Horace’s Duskywing (Erynnis horatius). Not the best photo, but perhaps good enough for an ID.

» ID’ed as Erynnis horatius or “Horace’s Duskywing”: [ Butterflies & Moths of North America ] [ BugGuide ]
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[ IMG_3714S100x75Utm :: 60mm ]
His wings look like velvet
September 21st, 2022  
Beautiful!!!
September 21st, 2022  
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