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Tropical Checkered-Skipper, Pyrgus oileus, has a rapid, darting flight. This common butterfly can be found in many parts of Florida. It's often confused with the Common and White Checkered Skipper butterflies. #floridabutterfly #Pollinators #Skipperbutterflies #Hesperiidae Blue Grey Hair, Checkered, Wild Flowers, Butterflies, Tropical, Confused, Flight, Common, Florida

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Tropical Checkered-Skipper

Family name: Hesperiidae/Skippers General description: Wings dark brown with numerous small white spots, males with elongated blue-gray hairs on body and wing bases. Females dar…
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Tropical Checkered-Skipper, Pyrgus oileus, has a rapid, darting flight. This common butterfly can be found in many parts of Florida. It's often confused with the Common and White Checkered Skipper butterflies. #floridabutterfly #Pollinators #Skipperbutterflies #Hesperiidae

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Tropical Checkered-Skipper, Pyrgus oileus, has a rapid, darting flight. This common butterfly can be found in many parts of Florida. It's often confused with the Common and White Checkered Skipper butterflies. #floridabutterfly #Pollinators #Skipperbutterflies #Hesperiidae

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