Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1300966

Tawny-edged Skipper
Polites themistocles

Observation date: June 14, 2020
Submitted by: S_Gucciardo
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Male feeding on past prime dandelion head along mown trail through old field area with extensive tall grasses and scattered flowering plants, mostly introduced species. Bright, hot day.
Status: Resident
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: July 16, 2021
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Nebraska, Washington County