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Cryptic skipper

Noctuana lactifera bipuncta

Photo by Billo-kun
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18.8426, -97.1149

Field Notes

Description:

Mariposa de la familia Hesperiidae, también conocida como saltarina de pelo blanco.

Habitat:

Bosque subtropical perturbado.

Notes:

Autor de la foto: Billo Zamudio Palestino.

Species ID Suggestions

Cryptic Skipper

Noctuana lactifera bipuncta

Reference Link
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Comments (9)
Billo-kun
:) thank you! @CindyBinghamKeiser
Billo-kun
Thank you so much for the ID @bayucca :'D
bayucca
Also called White-haired Skipper. Nice one! http://butterfliesofamerica.com/noctuana_lactifera_bipuncta.htm
Billo-kun
:'D muchas gracias @Gerardo Aizpuru ya somos dos jaja

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