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Unknown skippers  - Poanes melane

Unknown skippers - Poanes melane
Pacifica, San Mateo, County, California, USA
September 15, 2017
Size: unsure - possibly 3/4in.
2 skippers interacting somehow - Very still on the ground. Possible mating behavior? Possible Umber skippers?? Help

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Umber Skipper
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Looks like Ochlodes sylvanoid
Looks like Ochlodes sylvanoides to me.


 
Ochlodes sylvnoides
Mike: Many thanks. Very possibly true as both are in this area. Appreciate your take on this. Ron

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