Epargyreus clarus — Overview

Silver-spotted Skipper learn more about names for this taxon

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This is Alberta's largest skipper; its 44 to 60 mm wingspan, and the large, silver hindwing patch make it very distinctive. The nominate subspecies occurs in Alberta (Bird et al. 1995).

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