Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation

Nature Walk: Least Skipper

Posted on June 29, 2015 at 10:00 AM by Taylor Eisenhauer

least skipper

“Skippers, such as this Least Skipper, are miniature butterflies just slightly larger than a dime and easy to overlook. They move quickly and, when flushed, can disappear deep into vegetation. Look for them in gardens, along roadsides and in natural areas.” — Carl Kurtz

If you are interested in purchasing a print of this photo or requesting information on possible use of any of our “Nature Walk” photographs, please contact Carl Kurtz at cpkurtz@netins.net. View our other Nature Walk posts!

Taylor

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