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Woodland Skipper?
Copyright © 2007 Kenneth Dwain Harrelson

Woodland Skipper?
Norris City, White County, Illinois, USA
August 14, 2007
Is this a Woodland Skipper? It seems a little more heavily marked than the Sachem Skippers I usually see around here. I'm comparing it to this specimen:

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Contributed by Kenneth Dwain Harrelson on 29 September, 2007 - 2:09am
Last updated 7 May, 2008 - 1:41am

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Woodland's found west of the Rockies. Not sure about this one, but I'd still guess Sachem.
… Jason Forbes, 29 September, 2007 - 10:13am login or register to post comments

 
I Don't Suppose....
I don't suppose it could have taken a wrong turn at Albuquerque and gotten lost, could it?
… Kenneth Dwain Harrelson, 1 October, 2007 - 1:41am login or register to post comments

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