A European Skipper in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (6/28/2015).

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European Skippers in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/21/2015).

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A European Skipper in Baltimore City, Maryland (5/29/2007).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/11/2011). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 921228 - Psn: 25)

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European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/23/2019). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 269545 - Psn: 26)

European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/23/2019). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/8/2018). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 247836 - Psn: 32)

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/8/2018). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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A European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/22/2019).

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A European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/18/2017).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/14/2015). (c) Roy Boyle, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 232170 - Psn: 45)

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/14/2015). (c) Roy Boyle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/2/2022). (c) Mike Mosser, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 597402 - Psn: 45)

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/2/2022). (c) Mike Mosser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/21/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1288711 - Psn: 45)

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/21/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1133755 - Psn: 55)

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/2/2020). (c) rborchelt, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 709201 - Psn: 65)

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/2/2020). (c) rborchelt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/16/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 254673 - Psn: 66)

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 872489 - Psn: 66)

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/21/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/21/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/22/2014). (c) Mike Ostrowski, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/'>CC BY-SA</a>). (Photo ID: 292038 - Psn: 68)

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/22/2014). (c) Mike Ostrowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA).

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A European Skipper on Oxeye Daisy in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/23/2014).

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European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/11/2014). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1182270 - Psn: 77)

European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/11/2014). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/8/2017). (c) jared satchell, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 1185195 - Psn: 77)

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European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/19/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 457533 - Psn: 78)

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) jared satchell, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 1193076 - Psn: 78)

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European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/11/2022). (c) Ben McGrew, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 589894 - Psn: 88)

European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/11/2022). (c) Ben McGrew, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/11/2014). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A European Skipper at dawn in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/1/2006).

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A European Skipper collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/11/2000).

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A European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/27/2017).

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European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/25/2025). (c) Tom Field, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 1306962 - Psn: 200)

European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/25/2025). (c) Tom Field, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/25/2025). (c) Tom Field, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 1306963 - Psn: 200)

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/25/2025). (c) Tom Field, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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Status

"Accidentally introduced to North America in 1910 at London, Ontario (viable eggs were present in imported seeds of Timothy Grass)." (BugGuide, 2024).

Relationships

Host plants include Common Velvetgrass, Timothy, and Orchard Grass (Cech and Tudor, 2005).

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A European Skipper in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (6/28/2015). View Record Details Media by Ben Springer.

European Skippers in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/21/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

A European Skipper in Baltimore City, Maryland (5/29/2007). View Record Details Media by Thomas Wilson.

European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/23/2019). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Judy Gallagher.

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/8/2018). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Judy Gallagher.

A European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/22/2019). View Record Details Media by Josh Emm.

A European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/18/2017). View Record Details Media by Josh Emm.

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/14/2015). (c) Roy Boyle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Roy Boyle via iNaturalist.

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/2/2022). (c) Mike Mosser, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Mike Mosser via iNaturalist.

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/21/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/2/2020). (c) rborchelt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by rborchelt via iNaturalist.

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Jonathan Irons via iNaturalist.

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/21/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/22/2014). (c) Mike Ostrowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA). View Record Details Media by Mike Ostrowski.

A European Skipper on Oxeye Daisy in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/23/2014). View Record Details Media by Richard Orr.

European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/11/2014). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Hans Holbrook.

European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/11/2022). (c) Ben McGrew, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Ben McGrew via iNaturalist.

European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/11/2014). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Hans Holbrook.

A European Skipper at dawn in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/1/2006). View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

A European Skipper collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/11/2000). View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/27/2017). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

European Skipper in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/25/2025). (c) Tom Field, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Tom Feild.

European Skipper in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/25/2025). (c) Tom Field, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Tom Feild.