Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1081577

Northern White-Skipper
Heliopetes ericetorum

Observation date: May 18, 2016
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Skipper was landing in dry wash area near La Jolla Canyon Trail. Bush mallows were growing in the wash. Partly cloudy day in the 70's F.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 22, 2016
Coordinator notes: This is a girl, the other a boy-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, Ventura County