Delaware Skipper (Anatrytone logan)
These beautiful bright orange skippers are exquisite with the dark pattern outlining their veins on the upper-side of their wings. They are quick fliers that can often be observed close to the ground looking for potential mates. They prefer to visit white and pink flowers and are more common than other skippers in yards and gardens. They are a perfect guest to welcome into your landscaping.
Family: Skippers (Hesperiidae)
Subfamily: Grass Skipper (Hesperiinae)
Average Wingspan: 1 in. to 1 1/2 in.
Habitat: Grassy areas, meadows, gardens
Plants That Attract This Butterfly
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Note: Always check the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map to make sure a plant will grow in your area.
Butterfly Flight Range
Note: Map represents approximate butterfly flight range.