Epargyreus clarus Pinned Specimen – Wings Spread Silver-Spotted Skipper

A professionally prepared natural history specimen.

Specimen Details
Scientific Name: Epargyreus clarus
Common Name: Silver-Spotted Skipper
Family: Hesperiidae
Origin: United States
Preparation: Pinned specimen, wings spread
Condition: A1 collector-quality specimen
Data: Includes full collection / lineage data

Epargyreus clarus is a large and distinctive skipper butterfly recognized by its dark brown wings marked with a prominent silver-white patch on the hindwing. As a member of the Hesperiidae family, it exhibits the robust body and rapid, darting flight typical of skippers. This species is widely appreciated by collectors for its bold contrast and status as one of the most recognizable North American skippers.

Approximate Wingspan
38 mm

This specimen is prepared in a traditional wings-spread position, allowing for full visibility of wing structure, venation, and patterning — ideal for study, display, or collection.

Display & Use
Suitable for entomology collections, educational use, taxonomic study, or framing.

Variation Notice
As a natural specimen, minor variation in coloration and patterning may occur.

Sourcing
Ethically reared and responsibly sourced.