[TN-Butterflies] Re: roadside skipper id. help

  • From: Rita Venable <ritavenable@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Rconnorsphoto@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 13:55:32 -0500

It looks like a Bell's to me. I have seen them this gray before, in fact,
probably more often than not.

Rita Venable, Franklin, TN
Williamson Co.

On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 8:12 PM, <Rconnorsphoto@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Sept.6, West Nashville
>
> Skipper on Abelia sp. flowering shrub. This is same location of Bell's
> Roadside Skipper from last month, so possibly Bell's. The giz was small and
> plain gray, not particularly grizzled or frosted, and edging not too
> checkered, but this may be a faded individual. But apparently it's still
> more well-marked than the average Common, judging by the field guides. See
> photos attached.
> Thanks
>
> Richard Connors
> Nashville
>

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