Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1364545

Taxiles Skipper
Poanes taxiles

Observation date: July 20, 2023
Submitted by: Marta Reece
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Several nectaring on Bergamot in a large clearing in a conifer forest. Turkey Canyon near Ruidoso.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: July 22, 2023
Coordinator notes: the female, brightly marked
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Lincoln County