Euphyes arpa, the palmetto skipper, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae.

[4] Adults feed on flower nectar from various plants, including the pickerelweeds (genus Pontederia).

[4] Adult males perch in sedge marshes to await females.

[1] Adults occur in most of Florida from about March to November, apparently with several broods per year.

[6] NatureServe ranks the species with a rounded global conservation status of G3: vulnerable.