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Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
The Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus) is widespread across much of the southern United States. The species ranges all the way south to South America. The first two shots shown here were taken at McKinney Falls State Park, Travis Co., Texas, in October, 2007, with a Canon EOS 1D Mark II and EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender.
The next two shots of Long-tailed Skipper were taken in Austin, Travis Co., Texas, in November, 2007, with a Canon EOS 40D and an EF 70-200mm F/2.8 L IS lens and 2X extender.
 
The next 5 shots of Long-tailed Skipper were taken at High Island, Galveston Co., Texas, in November, 2009, with a Canon EOS 1D Mark III and an EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender and 580 flash.
 
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
Boca Chica Road,
Cameron Co., Texas
9 November 2014
25.9629
-97.2534
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
Boca Chica Road,
Cameron Co., Texas
9 November 2014
25.9629
-97.2534
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
High Island,
Galveston Co., Texas
1 October 2016
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
High Island,
Galveston Co., Texas
1 October 2016
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
High Island,
Galveston Co., Texas
1 October 2016
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
Laguna Atascosa N.W.R.,
Cameron Co., Texas
19 November 2016
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
Laguna Atascosa N.W.R.,
Cameron Co., Texas
19 November 2016