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Skipper - Lon zabulon

Skipper - Lon zabulon
Ohio River Islands NWR, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
August 17, 2005
Hobomok Skipper? A male? ID comments appreciated.

Moved
Moved from Grass Skippers.

Zabulon Skipper
Hobomok's are single brooded in the Spring. Don't imagine they'd be flying in mid August. Also note the squarish brown spot that is interior to the two little orange ones.

 
Thanks
Thanks, Rich, yes that does look like a better match. I'll change the title to prevent confusion, though I'll leave my original text. I'll move to the right page, too. Thanks again for the ID.

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