Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1361300

Umber Skipper
Poanes melane

Observation date: June 19, 2023
Submitted by: madamirie
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: one of the first skippers of the year observed in this pollinator garden, warm sunny day, nectaring on a flower called candy tuft
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: June 29, 2023
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Santa Cruz County