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Ancyloxypha numitor? - Ancyloxypha numitor
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Ancyloxypha numitor? - Ancyloxypha numitor
Shark Valley, Everglades National Park, Dade County, Florida, USA
December 12, 2016
I am struggling with this one. I tend to believe it is Ancyloxypha numitor, but the shape just doesn't look quite right to me. Could just be the pose. On sedge.

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Contributed by Brad Bolduan on 31 January, 2017 - 8:12pm
Last updated 1 February, 2017 - 10:37pm

Female
Moved from Skippers.
… Cliff Ivy, 1 February, 2017 - 10:37pm

 
Thanks again
For another skipper ID
… Brad Bolduan, 1 February, 2017 - 11:15pm

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