Twin-spot Skipper (Oligoria maculata)

Uncommon to locally common in counties along the immediate coast in NC. This species is two-brooded, flying in May/June and Aug/Sep.
Twin-spot Skipper, Oligoria maculata Twin-spot Skipper, Oligoria maculata
Craven Co., NC
26 Aug 2007		 Craven Co., NC
26 Aug 2007
Twin-spot Skipper (Oligoria maculata) Twin-spot Skipper (Oligoria maculata)
Tyrrell Co., NC
1 June 2007		 Craven Co., NC
26 Aug 2007
Twin-spot Skipper (Oligoria maculata) Twin-spot Skipper, Oligoria maculata
"Nectar robbing" from holes in the bases of Iris
New Hanover Co., NC
28 May 2003		 New Hanover Co., NC
28 Aug 2004
Twin-spot Skipper, Oligoria maculata Twin-spot Skipper, Oligoria maculata
Nectaring on Blazing Star (Liatris)
Craven Co., NC
29 August 2004
Twin-spot Skipper, Oligoria maculata Twin-spot Skipper, Oligoria maculata
Aberrant individual with reduced spots
Craven Co., NC 28 Aug 2005		 same individual
Twin-spot Skipper, Oligoria maculata Twin-spot Skipper, Oligoria maculata
Craven Co., NC
28 Aug 2005		 Craven Co., NC
27 Aug 2006
Twin-spot Skipper, Oligoria maculata Twin-spot Skipper, Oligoria maculata
Brunswick Co., NC
30 Aug 2008		 Pender Co., NC
13 Sep 2009
Twin-spot Skipper, Oligoria maculata Caught by Green Lynx Spider
Brunswick Co., NC
30 Aug 2008

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Created on ... June 26, 2003 | Updated on ... Feb 11, 2009 | jspippen@duke.edu