Polites draco explained

Polites draco, the draco skipper, Rocky Mountain skipper or dragon skipper,^[1] is a butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found on the Rocky Mountain states and provinces from Arizona to the Yukon Territory.

The wingspan is 21–33 mm.^[2]

There is one generation with adults on wing from June to early August.^[2]

The larvae feed on various grasses. Adults feed on flower nectar.^[2]

External links

Draco Skipper, Butterflies and Moths of North America

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