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Fothergilla gardenii Witch Alder
Fothergilla gardenii (Witch Alder). Photo © Mary Free

3. Zabulon Skipper Male

Happy Pollinator Week! The male Zabulon skipper (Poanes zabulon) on ironweed (Vernonia noveboracensis) in summertime makes its home in brushy openings near streams. © Mary Free To learn more, visit http://wp.me/p199hH-1m6.