BUTTERFLIES OF GEORGIA’S PIEDMONT REGION 

 

Family Hesperiidae (the skippers), subfamily Pyrginae (spread-wing skippers)

golden-banded skipper

Autocthon cellus

 

 

nectaring on Silphium asteriscus var. dentatum

Bartow County, 19 July 2007

Photo by Francis Michael Stiteler

 

nectaring on Prunella vulgaris var. lanceolata

nectaring on Silphium asteriscus var. dentatum

Bartow County, 27 July 2011

Photos and video by Jim Allison