Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1429094

Tawny-edged Skipper
Polites themistocles

Observation date: July 24, 2026
Submitted by: Kansasbirder
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Pulled in several directions with this one
Status: Resident
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: July 29, 2026
Coordinator notes: Best guess on what you can see from the first 3 photos, but the last photo is pretty light-colored to make me feel fully confident. -jmgesell
Checklist region(s): United States, Kansas, Riley County