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Pyrgus communis
Species of butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. Checkerboard pattern on its wings
gardens, parks, fields, roadsides, riverbanks, lowlands and foothills
Found in an Open Space in Walnut Creek
Spotted on Jun 11, 2010
Submitted on Jun 28, 2012
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Appears to be a Checkered-Skipper, possibly Pyrgus albescens.
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