Huron Sachem
Atalopedes huron (Boisduval, 1852)
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Hesperiinae
Identification:
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Range: Resident in southeastern United States, west to Colorado and SE Arizona, and south all the way to South America. Stages a late summer/fall migration every year, rarely reaching as far as southern Canada.
Note that Atalopedes campestris is now the western species, and AZ is the only state where Atalopedes campestris and Atalopedes huronare present.
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Taxonomy Notes: Formerly treated as subspecies huron under Atalopedes campestris, it has upgraded to full species status by Zhang et al. 2022.
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Verified Sightings
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Observation date: Sep 03, 2025
Submitted by: Jorie
Region: Fayette County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Sep 09, 2025
Observation date: Sep 07, 2025
Submitted by: BT
Region: Texas, Jones County, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Sep 08, 2025
Observation date: Sep 03, 2025
Submitted by: Daniel Morton
Region: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Sep 06, 2025
Observation date: Aug 30, 2025
Submitted by: thissquirl
Region: Kent County, Delaware, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Sep 03, 2025
Observation date: Aug 31, 2025
Submitted by: Lulu247
Region: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Sep 02, 2025
Observation date: Aug 31, 2025
Submitted by: SharonM
Region: Platte County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Sep 02, 2025
Observation date: Aug 30, 2020
Submitted by: Rgilson
Region: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Sep 02, 2025
Observation date: Aug 31, 2025
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Region: Wood County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Sep 02, 2025
Observation date: Aug 26, 2025
Submitted by: Mendrola
Region: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: Aug 27, 2025
Observation date: Aug 25, 2025
Submitted by: tiki33wv
Region: Wood County, West Virginia, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Aug 25, 2025
Observation date: Aug 22, 2025
Submitted by: cp2023
Region: Connecticut, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Aug 23, 2025
Observation date: Aug 18, 2025
Submitted by: Emma Heim
Region: Stearns County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Aug 20, 2025
Observation date: Aug 19, 2025
Submitted by: Emma Heim
Region: Stearns County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: Aug 20, 2025
Observation date: Aug 13, 2025
Submitted by: Robert Kramer
Region: McCracken County, Kentucky, United States
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: Aug 15, 2025
Observation date: Aug 13, 2025
Submitted by: cjgoin
Region: Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Aug 14, 2025
Observation date: Nov 08, 2024
Submitted by: actuallyamagpie
Region: Hamilton County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 10, 2025
Observation date: Nov 03, 2024
Submitted by: actuallyamagpie
Region: Hamilton County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 10, 2025
Observation date: Sep 29, 2024
Submitted by: actuallyamagpie
Region: Hamilton County, Ohio, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Aug 09, 2025
Observation date: Jul 26, 2025
Submitted by: Daniel Morton
Region: Morris County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jul 30, 2025
Observation date: Jul 22, 2025
Submitted by: Chrustay
Region: Curry County, New Mexico, United States
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Jul 26, 2025
Observation date: May 26, 2025
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Region: McIntosh County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Jul 20, 2025
Observation date: Jun 18, 2025
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Region: Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: Jul 15, 2025
Observation date: Sep 01, 2024
Submitted by: Daniel Morton
Region: Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jul 15, 2025
Observation date: Aug 04, 2024
Submitted by: Daniel Morton
Region: Morris County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Jul 15, 2025
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