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Ochlodes sylvanoides
a butterfly on a purple aster
urban flower garden
Spotted on Sep 4, 2011
Submitted on Sep 18, 2011
3 Comments
Thanks KarenL!
The closest match I could find is the woodland skipper (Ochlodes sylvanoides) http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/speci...
I've just checked on the range of the Hobomok & it isn't native to Washington state so I am going to do a bit more research & see if I can ID it for you.