Silver - spotted Skipper - Epargyreus clarus |
Size | 1¾ - 2¼" |
Egg | Green globular. |
Caterpillar | Light green body with dark green lines and motling. Brownish red head. |
Host / Food | Locusts, Wisteria, beans, licorice |
Broods | 1 brood North, 2 or more South. |
Habitat | Woods, grassy areas, parks, yards, gardens. |
Range | British Columbia to Quebec, south to California, Mexico and Florida. |
Notes | Strong commical flier. |