Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1049157

Crossline Skipper
Polites origenes

Observation date: June 19, 2015
Submitted by: cblazo
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Chasing females and others from dead teasel. Very hot, humid and sunny with a breeze. 88 degrees.
Status: Resident
Verified by: CA Ivy
Verified date: December 22, 2015
Coordinator notes: male. Anvil shaped dorsal forewing marking with distinct markings on dorsal hindwing.
Checklist region(s): United States, Pennsylvania, Franklin County