Two's Company - Skipper Butterflies - Fast and agile they skip from flower to flower with amazing speed.

Being so quick to move on to that next flower is what made it so difficult to capture these butterflies' picture. Patience prevails. It appeared that they were certainly a "couple" as they always traveled together. Bugguide.net has more information http://bugguide.net/index.php?q=search&keys=skipper&search=Search about these cute little insects.
Image by Carolyn Hietala http://carolynhietalapaintings.blogspot.com/