Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1253196

Tawny-edged Skipper
Polites themistocles

Observation date: June 11, 2020
Submitted by: dbrudin
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Feeding on dandelion.
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: September 02, 2020
Coordinator notes: Correct ID....a fat female that probably found and mated with a male "raiting" at his "genetic mating site" nearby.....Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Teller County