Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1148015

Common Groundstreak
Ziegleria hesperitis

Observation date: July 11, 2017
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: December 05, 2022
Coordinator notes: Confused Groundstreak is actually (Kisutam syllis). This is Ziegleria hesperitis or Common Groundstreak. Indented HW, with distinct white dash at top of HW. Also, the curve and spacing of FW bands.
Checklist region(s): Mexico, Chiapas

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