Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1292834

Hobomok Skipper
Poanes hobomok

Observation date: June 03, 2021
Submitted by: JTrescott
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Very small orange moth with brown on its wings, sitting in a patch of Creeping Charlie (Glechoma hederacea), adjacent to floodplain woodlands, southeast Minnesota.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: June 16, 2021
Coordinator notes: This is a skipper butterfly, not a moth.
Checklist region(s): United States, Minnesota, Dakota County