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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Skippers (Hesperiidae) » Dicot Skippers (Eudaminae) » Zestusa » Short-tailed Skipper - Hodges#3882 (Zestusa dorus)
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Giant Skipper species - Zestusa dorus
Copyright © 2021 markotnes

Giant Skipper species - Zestusa dorus
High up Ramsey Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
July 20, 2021
Size: About 1 inch wide
Going through photographs and found this one. It appears to be a giant-skipper of some sort, but the date doesn't fit anything I can find for flight times.
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Contributed by markotnes on 21 October, 2021 - 8:57pm
Last updated 18 January, 2022 - 9:41am

Moved
Moved from Giant Skippers.
… Roy Cohutta Brown, 18 January, 2022 - 9:41am login or register to post comments

Wait a minute
Maybe I wrote too soon. Maybe it is a Short-tailed Skipper.
… Roy Cohutta Brown, 18 January, 2022 - 9:36am login or register to post comments

Moved
The date does look early.

Moved from Butterflies and Skippers.
… Roy Cohutta Brown, 18 January, 2022 - 9:18am login or register to post comments

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