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longtailed skipper lacking long tails? - Urbanus proteus
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longtailed skipper lacking long tails? - Urbanus proteus
Jesse H. Jones Park and Nature Center, Harris County, Texas, USA
October 27, 2010

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Contributed by Anita Schiller on 27 October, 2010 - 12:10pm
Last updated 3 November, 2020 - 10:22am

Long-tailed Skipper - Moved
These are abundant here in Georgia and their little tails break off all the time, sometimes even when super-fresh.

Moved from Dicot Skippers.
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Moved
Moved from Skippers.
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