Silver-Spotted Skipper

Autochton cellus

"Note the large irregular silver-white patch on the hindwing below ... Above brown with glassy yellow-orange band on forewing." (Kaufman, p. 256)

This is the similar Hoary Edge Skipper.

Photo taken with a Nikon D90 using a Nikon 200mm, f/4 micro, manual focus lens.

June 26, 2010.