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Tropical checkered skipper
Pyrgus oileus
33.818, -80.8254
Field Notes
Description:
The topside is a dark grayish brown with two irregular rows of white spots, differently sized on each row, across its wings.
Habitat:
From North Carolina south through the Gulf states and further southward through South America.
Notes:
This specimen was viewed just off the Sim Trail in Congaree National Park and was captured with a 300mm lens on a tripod.
Reference Links:
Tropical Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus oileus)
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedNovember 5, 2013
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