Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 695275

Brazilian Skipper
Calpodes ethlius

Observation date: September 30, 2009
Submitted by: JillS
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Eating canna leaves in a suburban Florida yard. Pupated to chrysalis the next day. Approximately 3 inches in size.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: January 16, 2012
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Hillsborough County, Florida, United States