Butterflies and Moths of North America

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White Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius albescens

Observation date: July 30, 2021
Submitted by: JudyLY
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: August 01, 2021
Coordinator notes: you are correct, with the understanding that White and Common C-S are not separable based on wing characters alone. White C-S is the more common of the two in your area.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico