July 8, 2025 The largest Skipper in North America, the Silver Spotted Skipper (Eparcyeus clarus), with a wingspan of 1.75 to 2.5 inches. This one is enjoying the nectar of Self-heal (Prunella vulgaris subsp. lanceolata). Skippers are butterflies placed into their own skipper family, Hesperiidae, which is included in the order Lepidoptera, with moths and other…