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Umber Skipper - Hodges#4065 (Poanes melane)
Photo#284999
Copyright © 2009
Eugene Zelenko
Unknown Lepidoptera -
Poanes melane
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA
June 6, 2009
Size: ~ 2 - 3 cm
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Contributed by
Eugene Zelenko
on 6 June, 2009 - 9:32pm
Last updated 6 February, 2010 - 2:10pm
Moved
Moved from
Grass Skippers
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john and jane balaban
, 6 February, 2010 - 2:10pm
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Moved
Moved from
Skippers
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Charley Eiseman
, 11 December, 2009 - 8:32pm
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ID
Poanes melane
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Mike Hofmann
, 6 June, 2009 - 9:41pm
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Thank you for help! Is it
Thank you for help!
Is it possible to identify gender of insect?
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Eugene Zelenko
, 6 June, 2009 - 10:34pm
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I think you can get gender from the other image.
We have only one of this species IDed to gender, and it's a male. Nether end plumbing looks different than yours, which I'd then guess is a female. It's good you're seeking this kind of info; wish I was better equipped to provide it.
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Ron Hemberger
, 7 June, 2009 - 12:27am
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Thank you for help!
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Eugene Zelenko
, 7 June, 2009 - 8:24am
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