Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1410261

Taxiles Skipper
Poanes taxiles

Observation date: July 27, 2025
Submitted by: jvkopple2
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: August 03, 2025
Coordinator notes: A male Taxiles Skipper...(Note: This skipper is no longer in the genus Poanes but was genetically determined and placed into a newly defined genus Lon by the discoverer Grishin...(scientific name is now Lon taxiles). Hope that doesn't confuse you. Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Boulder County