Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1209332

Common Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius communis

Observation date: June 08, 2019
Submitted by: Lisa H
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Calm, humid, warm night. Mostly cloudy, about 80° F. The host plant in this case was a common yarrow. These two individuals were seen on the same plant while I was hiking through a pasture.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stomlins701
Verified date: June 16, 2019
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Kansas, Ottawa County