Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1304980

Texas Powdered Skipper
Systasea pulverulenta

Observation date: August 02, 2021
Submitted by: Rob Wu
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Perched down in drain bottom of Texas Canyon, Organ Mountains, near Main Post, WSMR.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: August 04, 2021
Coordinator notes: It may be a stray, but I'm calling it a "resident" because it is not known to wander much. new record for Dona Ana County and a northward range extension. kudos!
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico