Hoary Edge

Achalarus lyciades

 Genus Achalarus
Subfamily Spread-wing Skippers
Family Skippers
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Occurrence Statewide, except Cape and Islands - resident
Abundance Uncommon
Flight Period Early June to mid-July
Notes Sometimes mistaken for worn Silver-spotted Skipper
Overwintering Larva
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Hoary Edge

Photo © Marj Rines - 7/13/2002
Burlington

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Hoary Edge

Photo © Marj Rines - 6/18/2001
Quail Run

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Hoary Edge

Photo © Marj Rines - 6/25/2000
Woburn

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Hoary Edge

Photo by Frank Model - 6/17/2006
Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Worcester

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Hoary Edge

Photo by Frank Model - 6/17/2006
Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary, Worcester

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