BUTTERFLIES OF GEORGIA’S PIEDMONT REGION |
Family Hesperiidae (the skippers), subfamily Pyrginae (spread-wing skippers)
wild indigo duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae
nectaring on Lespedeza repens |
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Monastery
of the Holy Spirit
Rockdale County, 7 August 2011 |
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Left to right: Images 1 through 3, the less tattered of two individuals nectaring on the same Lespedeza cuneata grouping, when not tangling aerially; image # 4, the more tattered of the two. |
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Monastery
of the Holy Spirit
Rockdale County, 1 September 2011 |
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Bond
Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, Bondsview Road
Bibb County, 8 July 2011 |
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Southeast of Rock Chapel Mountain [now quarried away], near Swift Creek DeKalb County, 25 March 2012 |
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Photos by Jim Allison |