
DUSTED SKIPPER
Atrytonopsis hianna
Widely scattered populations in Alabama and Mississippi in prairie habitats. Flies from late spring to early summer. A medium to large brown skipper with gray/purple wing margins and a distinctive white basal spot on the hindwing. The white above and below the eye is also distinctive.
Adult - ventral
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Adult - ventral

Adult - ventral