Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl)

An uncommon resident mostly found in the coastal plain and sandhills in NC, Yehl Skippers have two broods. Adults may be seen in May/Jun and Sep/Oct, with the second brood being the most prominent.
Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl) Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl)
Pender Co., NC
13 Sep 2009


Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl) Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl)
Male
Chatham Co., NC
17 Sep 2005
Female (?) with more spots than usual
Chatham Co., NC
17 Sep 2005

Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl) Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl)
Male
Tyrrell Co., NC
21 June 2003
Female
Chatham Co., NC
17 Sep 2005

Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl) Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl)
Hoke Co., NC
12 Sep 2004
same individual

Yehl Skipper - aberrant Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl)
Aberrant Yehl Skipper (missing its spot pattern)
Washington Co., NC
21 June 2003
Worn Male
Washington Co., NC
21 June 2003

Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl) Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl)
Female
Chatham Co., NC
24 Sep 2005
Male
Chatham Co., NC
24 Sep 2005

Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl) Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl)
Washington Co., NC
21 June 2006
Washington Co., NC
21 June 2006

Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl) Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl)
Pender Co., NC
13 Sep 2009
Mainland Dare Co., NC
20 Sep 2008

Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl) Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl)
Male
Pender Co., NC
13 Sep 2009
Male
Pender Co., NC
13 Sep 2009


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Created on ... June 29, 2003 | Updated on ... October 12, 2008 | jspippen@duke.edu