Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 693093

Sonora Skipper
Polites sonora

Observation date: August 20, 2010
Submitted by: RaisingButterfl...
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Polites sonora utahensis, pupa. Raised from female collected in sighting referenced below. Larvae fed on Carex spp. Polites sonora utahensis, 5th instar caterpillar. Raised from female collected in sighting referenced below. Larvae fed on Carex spp. Polites sonora utahensis, 3rd instar caterpillar. Raised from female collected in sighting referenced below. Larvae fed on Carex spp. Female collected in this sighting record, larvae fed on Carex spp.
Status: Resident
Verified by: BAMONA
Verified date: November 28, 2011
Coordinator notes: Polites sonora utahensis, egg and 1st instar caterpillar.
Checklist region(s): United States, Utah, Sevier County