Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 937979

Ocola Skipper
Panoquina ocola

Observation date: October 20, 2013
Submitted by: tom howe
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Nectaring on asters as illustrated. Long forewings drew my attention to what I thought might be a Dun Skipper. It was considerably larger than a Dun.
Status: Temporary Colonist
Verified by: stephen stedman
Verified date: October 22, 2013
Coordinator notes: First record for Blount County, Tennessee, photo-documented, and 86th butterfly species to be documented in the county.
Checklist region(s): United States, Tennessee, Blount County