Hesperia leonardus

Leonard's Skipper

Basic Information

General information

Family: “Hesperidae”
Sub Family: “Hesperiinae”
Estimated Lifespan 14 Days

Garden Specific Information

This butterfly has never been flown at Reiman Gardens.

Species Range:

  • “NorthAmerica”

Host plants:

  • Andropogon scoparius

Habitat

native prairies, fields, barrens, and meadows

Flights

“August”-“October”