Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1050097

White Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius albescens

Observation date: June 24, 2015
Submitted by: PopularOutcast
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: 29.6C, sunny, morning before 10 AM, feeding on Pineland Lantana
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: June 28, 2015
Coordinator notes: Based on the apparent rarity/disappearance of the Checkered Skipper in Florida, this represents a female White Checkered Skipper
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Alachua County

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