Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1273376

Brazilian Skipper
Calpodes ethlius

Observation date: September 05, 2020
Submitted by: kaelairene
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I took a time lapse of it folding a canna lily leaf over it. I also saw multiple pupae in leaf folds.
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: September 06, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, South Carolina, Horry County

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