Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1178340

Zabulon Skipper
Poanes zabulon

Observation date: August 11, 2018
Date notes: cloudy, wet day with intermittent showers, 74 degrees F
Submitted by: homei01
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It flew very fast, darting in and out of garden when startled (I think) by my presence. It was drinking nectar from buddleia.
Status: Resident
Verified by: PDeGennaro
Verified date: February 16, 2019
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Connecticut, Fairfield County