Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1289646

Common Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius communis

Observation date: April 30, 2021
Date notes: high of 82F . no wind
Submitted by: flatus
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: puddling on road near serpentine geology/ fen
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: May 04, 2021
Coordinator notes: I was seeing the real Pyrgus ruralis 2 days ago along the Klamath River drainage up Ash Creek-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, Oregon, Josephine County