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Kendamulaza Skipper
Stinga kendamulaza A. Warren & Austin, 2009
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Hesperiinae
Identification: Superficially similar to S. morrisoni, except pale markings on ventral hindwing consist of a narrow white line with the middle strongly displaced outwardly.
Wing Span: 1 - 13/16 inches (2.6 - 3.0 cm).
Life History: Males defend perches on hilltops and grassy openings on hillsides and ridgelines, below hilltops.
Flight: One flight, in spring.
Caterpillar Hosts: Unknown.
Adult Food: Flower nectar
Habitat: Partly forested Oak-Juniper or Oak Pine areas with grassy openings.
Range: S. Mexico
Conservation:
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Management Needs:
Comments: NULL

Verified Sightings

Displaying 1 - 7 of 7 verified sightings
Observation date: Mar 19, 2000
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (A.D. Warren)
Region: Tlaxcala, Mexico
Verified by: John Saba (John Saba)
Verified date: Aug 28, 2009
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Observation date: Mar 09, 1977
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Roberto G. de la Maza Elvira)
Region: Puebla, Mexico
Verified by: John Saba (John Saba)
Verified date: Aug 28, 2009
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Observation date: Mar 20, 2000
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Andrew D. Warren et al.)
Region: Tlaxcala, Mexico
Verified by: John Saba (John Saba)
Verified date: Aug 28, 2009
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Observation date: Feb 20, 2009
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (A.D. Warren)
Region: Tlaxcala, Mexico
Verified by: John Saba (John Saba)
Verified date: Aug 28, 2009
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Observation date: Mar 26, 1986
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Doug Mullins)
Region: Oaxaca, Mexico
Verified by: John Saba (John Saba)
Verified date: Aug 28, 2009
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Observation date: Mar 31, 1977
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (R.O. & C.A. Kendall)
Region: Tlaxcala, Mexico
Verified by: John Saba (John Saba)
Verified date: Aug 28, 2009
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Observation date: Mar 01, 2009
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (A.D. Warren)
Region: Tlaxcala, Mexico
Verified by: John Saba (John Saba)
Verified date: Aug 28, 2009
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