What does a small checkered skipper eat?

Adults eat nectar, and its larvae eat grass or tree leaves.

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Species of Checkered-skippers

Tropical checkered skipper Grizzled skipper Southern grizzled skipper Oberthür's grizzled skipper Carline skipper Common checkered skipper Northern grizzled skipper Two-banded checkered skipper Yellow-banded skipper Small checkered skipper Large grizzled skipper Safflower skipper Aegean Skipper

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Scientific Classification

Phylum

Arthropods

Class

Bugs

Order

Moths and butterflies

Family

Skippers

Genus

Checkered-skippers

Species

Small checkered skipper (Pyrgus scriptura)

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