Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1366490

Taxiles Skipper
Poanes taxiles

Observation date: July 15, 2023
Submitted by: Joshua C
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Male patrolling a small area near some flowers, and chasing after any females that came by for a drink. The most common skipper in the Sandias at this time of year, with Dun skipper in second place.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: July 31, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Bernalillo County