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Evadnes Skipper

Panoquina evadnes

Photo by Latimeria
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Field Notes

Description:

Wings are brown, and the rest of the body is a brown and yellow color. The tops of the wings have a line of white towards the back of them.

Habitat:

Urban

Reference Links:

Skipper (butterfly), Panoquina evadnes (Stoll, 1781)

Species ID Suggestions

Nubby-banded Panoquin

Panoquina evadnes
bayucca
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Comments (4)
Latimeria
Thanks, bayucca! You're a great help with my shots from Costa Rica, I appreciate it!
bayucca
Very nice shot!! Hesperiidae, Hesperiinae/Grassskippers, Panoquina evadnes.
Latimeria
Probably not, ceherzog. According to Wiki, it only ranges to Northern Mexico. The pattern on the wings also doesn't seem to match. Thanks for the suggestion, though!
ceherzog
See if you think it's the Silver-spotted skipper http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epargyreus_clarus

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PublishedMay 2, 2011

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