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When your wings are made of fire and the flowers are calling, you don’t ask questions—you just land, sip, and soak up the sun on a Medinilla magnifica flower.
I had never even heard of this butterfly before. Found it deep in a riparian forest by the lake edge. All I knew then was that it was something different. Hard to get a shot and only one was good enough to keep and get an id. Pretty little thing.
Hayhurst's Scallopwing Butterfly (Staphylus hayhurstii)
White Rock Lake, Dallas Texas
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The splendid ochre is a lovely little native butterfly within family Hesperiidae, known commonly as the skippers.
Larvae have been observed feeding on native Lomandra species.
Wingspan around 45 mm.
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A delicate butterfly perched on a white daisy in a lush meadow, surrounded by soft green grass blades.
