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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Skippers (Hesperiidae) » Grass Skippers (Hesperiinae) » Hesperiini » Pompeius » Little Glassywing - Hodges#4048 (Pompeius verna)
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Butterfly sp - Pompeius verna
Copyright © 2014 Alain Hogue

Butterfly sp - Pompeius verna
Mégantic, Quebec, Canada
July 17, 2014
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Contributed by Alain Hogue on 4 December, 2014 - 3:03pm
Last updated 8 December, 2014 - 1:01am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Cliff Ivy, 8 December, 2014 - 1:01am login or register to post comments

 
Very impressive !
Thank you for all your efforts to correctly identify my butterfly. Your involvement is very impressive
… Alain Hogue, 8 December, 2014 - 8:24am login or register to post comments

After further review a Little Glasswing
An isolated population is shown close to Megantic, Quebec in "Butterflies through Binoculars - The East" By Jeffery Glassberg.



http://butterfliesofamerica.com/pompeius_v_verna_live2.htm
… Cliff Ivy, 8 December, 2014 - 12:50am login or register to post comments

Either female Dun or female Crossline Skipper
Based upon location and white spots this appears to be a female Dun Skipper but still uncertain.
The variation within a skipper species from different regions is a cause for indecision.
… Cliff Ivy, 4 December, 2014 - 6:09pm login or register to post comments

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