Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1339487

Yuma Skipper
Ochlodes yuma

Observation date: August 15, 2022
Submitted by: twofried
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Found 4 at the first small patch of Common Reed and then over the next rise at the last fishing shack there were 12 or more skippers at the large patch of C. Reed at this location. Females and males present.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: August 18, 2022
Coordinator notes: terrific! one of the most localized butterflies in NM.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Taos County