Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1376973

Common Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius communis

Observation date: March 06, 2024
Submitted by: WL77
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: was feeding on what looked like some sort of Aster plant. Yellow dandelion like weeds.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: March 10, 2024
Coordinator notes: Just far enough north that this is unlikely to be B. albescens (which can't be distinguished from B. communis using photographs). JRains
Checklist region(s): United States, Texas, McLennan County