Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 706820

Zabulon Skipper
Poanes zabulon

Observation date: August 07, 2011
Submitted by: Shane Patterson
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Male pausing briefly after aggressively defending his perch along a wide woodland path at South Skunk River WMA. Weather = warm (88 °F), humid, and a bit breezy under clear skies.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Dennis Schlicht
Verified date: February 03, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Iowa, Keokuk County