Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 996202

Zabulon Skipper
Poanes zabulon

Observation date: August 02, 2014
Submitted by: Cathy110
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Seemed smaller than other skippers I have seen. It stayed still with wings folded for a long time --I could even move the plant around (container grown rose bush) without him flying away. Light rain off and on.
Status: Resident
Verified by: richardhsmith
Verified date: August 02, 2014
Coordinator notes: The specimen is a male.
Checklist region(s): United States, Virginia, James City County