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Pigmy Skipper Butterfly

Gegenes pumilio

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Field Notes

Description:

Thought it was a moth until I saw the antennea in the picture. Don't recall any colour but looks like it might have black and red/orange on the top of the wings - just a hint in the first picture.

Habitat:

Coastal marshes

Species ID Suggestions

Pigmy Skipper

Gegenes pumilio

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PublishedAugust 21, 2013

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