Garita Skipperling

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Oarisma garita

Garita Skipperling, a reference photo
Photo: Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center - USGS · Public domain

Oarisma garita, the Garita skipperling, western skipperling or Garita skipper, is a North American butterfly in the family Hesperiidae (skippers), subfamily Hesperiinae (grass skippers).

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Garita Skipperling being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Hesperiidae
Genus
Oarisma
Species
Oarisma garita

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