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Falcate Skipper

Spathilepia clonius

Photo by alvarocartin
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Thanks to bayucca to identify this species.

Species ID Suggestions

Falcate Skipper

Spathilepia clonius
bayucca
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Comments (6)
bayucca
And this was my first official suggestion...
alvarocartin
Thanks to all! Bayucca, thanks to identify it. I'll to update this spotting.
bayucca
Hesperiidae, Hesperiinae/Spreadwing Skippers, Spathilepia clonius, Falcate Skipper. Excellent capture!!
lori.tas
It's a type of 'skipper' butterfly.
Photographed
PublishedNovember 19, 2011

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