




Lerema accius
The Clouded Skipper is a small butterfly with beautiful orange and brown wings. They love to flutter around flowers and are often seen in sunny places.
Hábitat: Grasslands
The Clouded Skipper is a small, stout-bodied butterfly with dark brown wings, often appearing as a blurry streak due to its rapid flight. Males have a distinct dark, oblong scent patch on their forewings, while females exhibit a few small, translucent spots. Its muted coloring helps it blend seamlessly into grassy environments.





Categoría
InsectosRareza
Common
Peligro
1/5 · Muy bajo
Snaps
¡Sé la primera persona en hacer un snap!
Clouded Skippers can emerge as adults even during warm spells in winter in southern regions!
Its caterpillars hide safely inside rolled-up grass blades, like tiny leafy sleeping bags!
Male Clouded Skippers use special scent scales to attract mates, like a secret perfume!
They are so fast and erratic in flight, they are famously hard for bird predators to catch!
Clouded Skipper can dart and weave swiftly because of its powerful wing muscles that help it escape predators with incredible speed.
Clouded Skipper has cryptic dark brown coloration that helps it blend perfectly into its grassy habitats, making it hard to spot.
Clouded Skipper has a long, coiled proboscis that helps it reach deep into flowers to access sugary nectar, providing vital energy.
Clouded Skippers sip sweet nectar from various flowers as adults, and their caterpillars munch on grasses.
Diferencias por edad: Larvae eat grass leaves, while adults exclusively drink flower nectar.
Cyanocitta cristata
A common bird that preys on many insects.
Argiope aurantia
Weaves large webs to catch flying insects.

Trifolium repens
Helps transfer pollen while collecting nectar.
Digitaria ischaemum
Its caterpillars feed on the leaves of this grass.
Colorido describe a organismos u objetos que exhiben una amplia variedad de colores brillantes y distintivos.
Este rasgo caracteriza a los organismos cuya dieta consiste total o principalmente en material vegetal.
Describe plantas que son particularmente atractivas y beneficiosas para una amplia variedad de organismos polinizadores.
Los hábitats de pastizales son biomas terrestres dominados por pastos y plantas herbáceas, que sustentan a una variedad de animales de pastoreo.
Los animales diurnos están activos principalmente durante el día y suelen descansar o dormir por la noche.
Este rasgo identifica a los organismos que exhiben una rapidez excepcional en sus movimientos para cazar, escapar o desplazarse.
Describe organismos que transfieren polen, permitiendo la fertilización y reproducción de las plantas.
Todavía no hay alias listados.
Peligro
1/5 · Muy bajo
It's best to watch butterflies from a distance so they don't get scared.
29-37 mm
10-15 mm
10-20 días
20 km/h
Clouded Skippers sip sweet nectar from various flowers as adults, and their caterpillars munch on grasses.
Grasslands
Foraging
6
Acércate para separar los grupos y explorar dónde se ha fotografiado este objeto.
Los snaps recientes aparecerán aquí a medida que se añadan nuevas observaciones.