Huron Sachem
Atalopedes huron (Boisduval, 1852)
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Hesperiinae
Identification:
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Range: Resident in southeastern United States, west to Colorado and SE Arizona, and south all the way to South America. Stages a late summer/fall migration every year, rarely reaching as far as southern Canada.
Note that Atalopedes campestris is now the western species, and AZ is the only state where Atalopedes campestris and Atalopedes huronare present.
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Taxonomy Notes: Formerly treated as subspecies huron under Atalopedes campestris, it has upgraded to full species status by Zhang et al. 2022.
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 59 verified sightings
Observation date: Sep 04, 2017
Submitted by: Paul Kipling
Region: District of Columbia, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 18, 2024
Observation date: Sep 16, 2018
Submitted by: blawrence
Region: District of Columbia, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 18, 2024
Observation date: Aug 20, 2017
Submitted by: evangareth
Region: District of Columbia, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 18, 2024
Observation date: Aug 20, 2017
Submitted by: evangareth
Region: District of Columbia, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 18, 2024
Observation date: Oct 09, 2024
Submitted by: Scarlet Knight 68
Region: Ocean County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Dec 03, 2024
Observation date: Jul 04, 2024
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Region: Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Nov 26, 2024
Observation date: Aug 17, 2019
Submitted by: pmrules21
Region: Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 21, 2024
Observation date: Sep 12, 2019
Submitted by: rogerashton
Region: Cape May County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Observation date: Sep 06, 2010
Submitted by: DVL
Region: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Observation date: Sep 02, 2021
Submitted by: DVL
Region: District of Columbia, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 17, 2024
Observation date: Jul 11, 2012
Submitted by: Chip Krilowicz
Region: Salem County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 14, 2024
Observation date: Oct 12, 2019
Submitted by: DPhilz
Region: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 14, 2024
Observation date: Jul 19, 2021
Submitted by: jrtindall
Region: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 14, 2024
Observation date: Aug 18, 2022
Submitted by: jrtindall
Region: Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 14, 2024
Observation date: Sep 08, 2023
Submitted by: JC Fazio-Cohen
Region: Ocean County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 14, 2024
Observation date: Jul 09, 2024
Submitted by: pk
Region: Morris County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 14, 2024
Observation date: Nov 08, 2024
Submitted by: jmgesell
Region: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Nov 09, 2024
Observation date: Oct 27, 2024
Submitted by: Sheilabean
Region: Texas, Tarrant County, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Nov 03, 2024
Observation date: Nov 01, 2024
Submitted by: jmgesell
Region: Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Nov 03, 2024
Observation date: Oct 27, 2024
Submitted by: mbroen
Region: St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Oct 27, 2024
Observation date: Oct 06, 2024
Submitted by: Mapper
Region: Champaign County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 26, 2024
Observation date: Oct 20, 2024
Submitted by: Sheilabean
Region: Texas, Tarrant County, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Oct 21, 2024
Observation date: Oct 19, 2024
Submitted by: Mike L
Region: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Oct 20, 2024
Observation date: Oct 19, 2024
Submitted by: Mike L
Region: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Oct 20, 2024
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