[TN-Butterflies] Re: Bell's Roadside Sk

  • From: Rita Venable <ritavenable@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Rconnorsphoto@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 09:47:18 -0500

Yes, I think it's a Bell's also. Does Sara have river oats (Chasmanthium) in
her yard? Please note if you or Sara see any egg-laying or mating behavior
with this species. Good find and photos, thanks for sharing.

Rita Venable, Franklin, TN
Williamson Co.

On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 8:56 PM, <Rconnorsphoto@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>  8/8/10 Davidson Co TN
>
> I believe I photographed a Bell's Roadside skipper today, Sara Scott's yard
> in west Nashville. I'm not familiar with this one, so photo sent along for
> confirmation, see attached.
> It was on Lantana most of the time. Seemed darker than Pepper and Salt
> skippers I have seen, and that is supposed to be a field mark of Bell's.
> Thanks
>
> Richard Connors
> Nashville
>

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