Juvenal's Duskywing Butterfly (Gesta juvenalis)
Found on flowers, trees, or on limestone
About a Year
A species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae, it is common in eastern North American oak woods from southern Manitoba to southern Quebec and Nova Scotia southward to Texas and Florida. Both sexes have two to four white spots on the forewing. The females have grayer forewings and are more boldly marked. Both sexes have two spots near the upper margins of the ventral side of hindwings that are diagnostic of the species.