Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1354800

Yucca Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae

Observation date: April 25, 2023
Submitted by: Robert Gorman
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: On Small Shrub just above wash, cool mid seventies. Gusty mostly sunny, saw two or three. None very cooperative and very fast, saw this one took a few distance shots. As soon as I moved just a bit it flew.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: April 30, 2023
Coordinator notes: Very nice!-Ken Davenport