Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1387388

Pahaska Skipper
Hesperia pahaska

Observation date: July 19, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: My ID is mainly based on the top two spots on the ventral hindwing not overlapping at all. Also the two spots closest to the base of the wing resemble Pahaska (and are different than Green) in both Glassberg and Kaufman.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: July 24, 2024
Coordinator notes: The wing wear muddies things a little, but I'll go along.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Union County

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