Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1348616

Brazilian Skipper
Calpodes ethlius

Observation date: August 12, 2022
Submitted by: Rosa Ruperto
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Unknown
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: November 27, 2022
Coordinator notes: At first I thought this sighting was a Cobalopsis latonia, Costa Rica Brown Skipper or "Latonia Skipper" on BOA, but now I think it is a better match to the Brazilian Skipper. Another tough call! :-)
Checklist region(s): Costa Rica