Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1099699

Observation date: August 30, 2016
Submitted by: neflodonata
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Initially sighted landing on substrate, but flushed and perched on small pines and oaks always in downward posture on trunk ca 2 meters off substrate. Last observed flying low thru pines.
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: August 31, 2016
Coordinator notes: Excellent record of this species, whose presence in the SE US is poorly understood
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Nassau County