Skipper Butterflies

Skippers are small to medium size butterflies characterized by fast, erratic fight. Skippers have short, hairy bodies and small wings. More than 3,000 species of Skippers exist around the world.

Shown here are a few quick favorites and some recent butterfly sightings.

We'll get more posted from our archives shortly ... so visit again soon.

Fiery Skipper details	Funereal Duskywing details
Golden-banded Skipper	Guava Skipper details
Horace's Duskywing details	Lavinia White Skipper details
Long-tailed Skipper details	Mangrove Skipper
Sickle-winged Skipper	Silver-spotted Skipper details
Texas Powdered Skipper details	Two-barred Flasher details
White-patched Skipper	White-striped Longtail Skipper details