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European Skipper

Photos by Emil

Size - 20 to 25 mm.

On the wing - Early June to mid July.

Range - Manitoba to Newfoundland.

Host plants - Grasses.

Favourite habitat - Very adaptable to most open areas.

Special notes - This Skipper overwinters as an egg.

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