Insects and Spiders

Horace's Duskywing On My Lantana

A pretty chocolate colored skipper on my lantana. Duskywings are known for almost always having their wings open. I have not been able to catch one with wings closed yet.
Horace's Duskywing - Hodges#3952 (Erynnis Horatius)

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