BELL'S ROADSIDE-SKIPPER

Amblyscirtes belli

Known from only one county in Alabama and four counties in Mississippi, all of which are in the northern half of the two states.  Often found along streams.  A small, dark roadside-skipper with lightly checkered fringes on both fore and hindwings.  The lower surface of the forewing has three white spots near the wing margin that form a line (but not triangular in shape).  Usually with additional light markings on underside of wings.

Adult - dorsal

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Adult - dorsal