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Sachem Skipper For Illinois In October - Atalopedes campestris
Copyright © 2006 Kenneth Dwain Harrelson

Sachem Skipper For Illinois In October - Atalopedes campestris
Norris City, White County, Illinois, USA
October 3, 2006
Size: Approx. 1 in. wingspan
Data posting for this species in Illinois, for the month of October. Although it looks like night when this picture was taken, it was only about 4 p.m. in the afternoon. Just before the sun slipped below the horizon.
Contributed by Kenneth Dwain Harrelson on 7 April, 2007 - 3:13am

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