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16-NOV-2009

Brazilian Skipper (Canna Skipper)

Calpodes ethlius, the Brazilian skipper, larger canna leafroller or canna skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in the United States from southern Florida and southern Texas, south through the West Indies, Mexico, and Central America to Argentina. Strays and temporary colonies can be found north to southern Nevada, northern Texas, Illinois and Massachusetts.
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larose forest photos21-Jun-2010 02:59
Beautiful image. The soft colours of both butterfly and flower blend well. V
marko gregoric27-Dec-2009 13:05
Great colors.
Colin Storey26-Dec-2009 19:03
Wonderful capture. v
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