Skippers

This room displays photos of skippers.
Insecta - Lepidoptera - Ditrysia - Hesperioidea

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Leoninus Skipper [1], Sujiguro Chabane Seseri or Thymelicus leoninus, probably. photo: 07/1999, Gunma, Japan.		Pelopidas agna.or Togari Chabane Seseri, probably. photo: 12/2002, Okinawa, Japan.		Straight Swift [1][2], Ichimonji Seseri or Parnara guttata. photo: 08/2003, Tokyo, Japan.



Unidentified. photo: 08/2003, Kakadu, NT, Australia.		Unidentified. photo: 08/2003, Fogg Dam, NT, Australia.		A Duskywings [1], Miyama Seseri or Erynnis montanus. photo: 04/2004, Gunma, Japan.



Daimio tethys [1], or Daimyo Seseri. photo: 05/2004, Niigata, Japan.		Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.		Autochton sp., probably. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.



Entheus sp. [1][2]. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.		Pythonides sp.. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.		Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Zanderij, Suriname.



Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Zanderij, Suriname.		Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.		Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.



Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.		Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.		Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.



Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.		Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.		Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.



Helias phalaenoides. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.		Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.		Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Voltzberg, Suriname.



Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.		Urbanus sp. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.		Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Voltzberg, Suriname.



Unidentified. photo: 08/2004, Voltzberg, Suriname.		Daimio tethys [2][3], or Daimyo Seseri. photo: 05/2005, Tokyo, Japan.		Straight Swift [3][4][5], Ichimonji Seseri or Parnara guttata. photo: 05/2005, Tokyo, Japan.



Orange Awlet, Tobiiro Seseri or Bibasis jaina formosana. photo: 06/2006, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.		Common Banded Awl [1][2], Ryûkyû Biroodo Seseri or Hasora chromus. photo: 06/2006, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.		Formosan Swift [1], Yuurei Seseri or Borbo cinnarra. photo: 06/2006, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.



A Snow Flat, Shiroshita Seseri or Tagiades cohaerens. photo: 06/2006, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.		Unidentified [1][2]. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.		A Flat, Celaenorrhinus sp., possibly. photo: 06/2006, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.



Ochlodes venatus [1][2][3(M)][4(F)], or Ko Kimadara Seseri. photo: 06/2005, Nagano, Japan.		A Dart [1][2], Kimadara Seseri or Potanthus flavum (flava?). photo: 07/2005, Nagano, Japan.		Straight Swift [6], Ichimonji Seseri or Parnara guttata. photo: 07/2005, Nagano, Japan.



A Dart [3], Kimadara Seseri or Potanthus flavum (flava?). photo: 08/2005, Tokyo, Japan.		Straight Swift [7], Ichimonji Seseri or Parnara guttata. photo: 09/2005, Tokyo, Japan.		Small Branded Swift [1], Chabane Seseri or Pelopidas mathias oberthueri. photo: 11/2005, Tokyo, Japan.



A Millet Skipper, Miyama Chabane Seseri or Pelopidas jansonis. photo: 05/2006, Kumamoto, Japan.		A Skipper [1], Ko Chabane Seseri or Thoressa varia. photo: 05/2006, Kumamoto, Japan.		A Duskywings [2][3], Miyama Seseri or Erynnis montanus. photo: 05/2006, Oita, Japan.



Common Branded Awl [1][2], Okinawa Birôdo Seseri or Hasora chromus inermis. photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan.		An unidentified Skipper, - or -. photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan.		A Dart [1][2], Hime Kimadara Seseri or Ochlodes ochraceus. photo: 06/2007, Tokyo, Japan.



Daimio tethys [4], or Daimyo Seseri. photo: 06/2007, Tokyo, Japan.		Fiery Skipper [1][2], or Hylephila phyleus. photo: 07/2007, Hawai'i island, Hawaii.		An unidentified Skipper, - or -. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon.



An unidentified Skipper, - or -. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon.		An unidentified Skipper [1][2][3], - or -. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon.		An unidentified Skipper, - or -. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon.



An unidentified Skipper, - or -. photo: 08/2007, Lopé NP, Gabon.		Formosan Swift [2][3][4], Yuurei Seseri or Borbo cinnarra. photo: 11/2007, Penghu Islands, Taiwan.		Daimio tethys moorei [5], or Daimyo Seseri. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan.



Common Banded Awl [3], Ryûkyû Birôdo Seseri or Hasora chromus. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan.		A Palm Dart [1][2], Takeaka Seseri or Telicota ohara formosana. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan.		Formosan Swift [5], Yuurei Seseri or Borbo cinnarra. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan.



A Bush Hopper [1][2], Hosoba Kiboshi Seseri or Ampittia virgata. photo: 03/2008, Wutai, Taiwan.		Small Branded Swift [2], Chabane Seseri or Pelopidas mathias oberthueri. photo: 05/2005, Tokyo, Japan.		A Duskywings [4][5][6], Miyama Seseri or Erynnis montanus. photo: 05/2008, Tochigi, Japan.



A Duskywings [7], Miyama Seseri or Erynnis montanus. photo: 05/2008, Yamanashi, Japan.		Common Palm Dart [1][2][3], Nettai Aka Seseri or Telicota colon stinga. photo: 06/2008, Guanziling, Taiwan.		White-banded Awl, Taiwan Birôdo Seseri or Hasora taminatus vairacana. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan.



Formosan Swift [6], Yuurei Seseri or Borbo cinnara. photo: 06/2008, Alishan, Taiwan.		A Skipper [5][6][7], Ochlodes venatus or Ko Kimadara Seseri. photo: 07/2008, Hokkaido, Japan.		Leoninus Skipper [2][3], Sujiguro Chabane Seseri or Thymelicus leoninus, probably. photo: 07/2008, Yamanashi, Japan.



A Skipper, Ochlodes ochraceus or Hime Kimadara Seseri, probably. photo: 07/2008, Yamanashi, Japan.		A Skipper [2], Thoressa varia or Ko Chabane Seseri. photo: 07/2008, Yamanashi, Japan.		A Millet Skipper [2], Miyama Chabane Seseri or Pelopidas jansonis. photo: 07/2008, Yamanashi, Japan.



A Skipper, Isoteinon lamprospilus or Hosoba Seseri. photo: 07/2008, Yamanashi, Japan.		Desert Cloudywing, Achalarus casica. photo: 08/2008, Ramsey Canyon, Arizona, USA.		Common Sootywing, Pholisora catullus. photo:08/2008, San Pedro RCNA, Arizona, USA.



Dull Firetip, Apyrrothrix araxes. photo: 08/2008, Madera Canyon, Arizona, USA.		Orange Skipperling, Copaeodes aurantiaca. photo: 08/2008, Sunglow Ranch, Arizona, USA.		Golden-banded Skipper, Autochton cellus. photo: 09/2008, Cave Creek Canyon, Arizona, USA.

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