Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1366862

Broad-winged Skipper
Poanes viator

Observation date: August 02, 2023
Submitted by: hockeybruce7
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: 18+ individuals on a 200 yd stretch of RR tracks adjacent to around 10 acres of Phragmites. Crown Vetch seemed to be the preferred nectar source alongside the Wild Indigo Duskywings.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: August 03, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Pennsylvania, Monroe County