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21-SEP-2008

Fiery Skipper, female, underwing

Fiery Skipper, Hylephila phyleus

On Black Mustard, Brassica nigra.

A little etymology, for the record:

HYLE = Greek: wood, forest, substance, matter; material, materialism.
PHYL = Greek: tribe, race; class; clan (eg, phylum).

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