Euphyes vestris, Dun skipper butterfly, Coral Springs, FL

More info: massaudubon.org

The flower is firespike (Odontonema strictum) with a fasciated infloresence. For more information on firespike and fasciation, see my other picture.

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daniel-weber says:

very formidable, i like the colors and the contrast!
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Excellent
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***Outstanding!***

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DigiDi says:

Lovely flower and yes, the skipper is sweet!

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Perfect macro!"

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Terrific photo!
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