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Poanes melane
" "Umber" brown, yellowish spots on forewing, hindwing has broad yellowish band. Wingspan 32-35 mm" - BugGuide
Backyard on unknown garden plant. "California, west of Sierras, southern Arizona (rare), into Baja California, highlands of Mexico, Central America" - BugGuide
Bummed this is the only shot I got of it. This is the first time I've seen it here.
Spotted on Apr 26, 2012
Submitted on Apr 26, 2012
2 Comments
Thanks Keith. Me either. I thought it was a Woodland skipper when I shot it but when I looked at it on the computer, it obviously wasn't. It was fun searching this one :)
Nice. I have not seen that one before.