Spread-winged Skippers: Juvenal's Duskywing Erynnis juvenalis
| Size: | Wingspan ranges from 1.25" - 1.94" |
| Habitat: | Open oak woods, nearby clearings |
| Occurrence Level: | Common |
| Flight Period: | Mid-April to late May |
| Larval Host Plant: | Red oaks, white oaks |
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Anne Arundel County, MD. April 21, 2013
Note the two cream-colored apical spots on the ventral hindwing.
Anne Arundel County, MD. April 21, 2013
Juvenal's Duskywing has pure white spots on the forewing and only flies in the spring (late March to May).
Anne Arundel County, MD. April 21, 2013