OUR COMMOX JH"J'J JiRFLIES 



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THE YELLOW-SPOTTED SKIPPER {I'olitcs corns) 

 Upper (male and female) and under sides 



The Yellow -Spotted Skipper has bright yellow spots, as shown in 

 the figure, on a brown ground color. These are brighter and larger 

 on the under side of the wings. Other species have similar colors but 

 tlie pattern is different. 



THE VOLCANIC SKIPPER {Caiia dnirvi corrcjud) 

 Male, above; Female 'upper and under sides', below 



The Volcanic vSkipper is very dark brown, with a greenish .shade 

 which is more pronounced on the hind wings. 



The Mormon Skipper has two female forms. The typical one is 

 tawny orange with dark brown border; the other {\3.r\eiy poca/icviias) 

 is darker and the markings are more ob.scure. 



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