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  Sighting 1308243

Two-banded Checkered-Skipper
Pyrgus ruralis

Observation date: June 08, 2018
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: August 21, 2021
Coordinator notes: Pyrgus xanthus is not known from California-Ken Davenport Pyrgus ruralis is what is in the Sherman Pass area.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Tulare County