Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1013586

Ocola Skipper
Panoquina ocola

Observation date: September 18, 2014
Submitted by: H Hooper
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Weather: partly cloudy, temperature 82 degrees F +/-, humidity 70% +/-, wind north 5 mph. Skipper perched in shrubby habitat on powerline easement, not feeding. Periodically chasing flyby Cloudless Sulphurs. For approx.3 minutes,always returned to same perch.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: November 21, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Wakulla County