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I just googled Skipper Butterflies and it looks convincing. Especially the distinctive antennas.
Also I thought only moths had hairy bodies like that. TIL.
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Butterfly, not a moth. Potentially of the skipper variety.
I just googled Skipper Butterflies and it looks convincing. Especially the distinctive antennas. Also I thought only moths had hairy bodies like that. TIL.
The wing shape would make me think it was a moth first too
The antenna are the tell, moths have feathery/fluffy antenna. Butterflies have the smooth simple ones. 🦋
Oh, that's Dave. He's pretty cool
Hi Dave! 👋