Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Common Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius communis

Observation date: September 15, 2017
Submitted by: teachsci
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Walking along a grassy area near a small pond, we saw this beauty sitting on this grass. This specimen also seemed to feed on the white clover blossoms in the area. Sunny; mid-80's; slight breeze
Status: Resident
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: December 07, 2020
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Nebraska, Sarpy County