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Tropical Checkered-Skipper

Pyrgus oileus

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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15.3107, -61.312

Field Notes

Description:

about 1.5 in

Habitat:

tropical rainforest

Notes:

Spotted on segment 3 of the Waitukubuli national trail. I only saw this butterfly once and was lucky to get this shot.

Species ID Suggestions

Tropical Checkered-Skipper

Pyrgus oileus

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