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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Skippers (Hesperioidea) » Skippers (Hesperiidae) » Grass Skippers (Hesperiinae) » Atalopedes » Sachem - Hodges#4049 (Atalopedes campestris)
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Skipper - Atalopedes campestris - female
Copyright © 2005 Matthew Roth

Skipper - Atalopedes campestris - Female
Mountville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
September 13, 2005
Can anyone ID this skipper? Thanks!
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Contributed by Matthew Roth on 2 October, 2005 - 9:09pm
Last updated 6 September, 2006 - 8:25am

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Thanks for finding that!
… Matthew Roth, 6 September, 2006 - 8:25am login or register to post comments

male Sachem
Nice shot of the Sachem - Atalopedes campestris.
… tom murray, 2 October, 2005 - 9:33pm login or register to post comments

 
Why isn't this a female?
males tend to be primarily brass/yellow on the underside of the hind wing. Females usually show the pattern of white spots?
… Steve Pelikan, 5 September, 2006 - 10:58am login or register to post comments

 
It's a female
I must have been asleep when I wrote that:-)
… tom murray, 5 September, 2006 - 6:53pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you!
Thank you!
… Matthew Roth, 3 October, 2005 - 7:31am login or register to post comments

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