Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1058721

Crossline Skipper
Polites origenes

Observation date: August 02, 2015
Submitted by: cblazo
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Feeding on thistle. Hot with minimum humidity. Large clouds blocking sun occasionally. 87 degrees.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwright
Verified date: August 07, 2015
Coordinator notes: The ventral view is good for Crossline. It would be nice to have a dorsal view for confirmation. County record.
Checklist region(s): United States, Pennsylvania, Franklin County