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Common Checkered Skipper: Sometimes It's Not So Common!
The Mexican sunflower (Tithonia) is never alone. It loves company, attracting scores of insect...
A common checkered skipper, Pyrgus communis, visits a Mexican sunflower (Tithonia). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Common checkered skipper, Pyrgus communis, leaving the Mexican sunflower (Tithonia). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)