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Whirlabout Skipper

Polites vibex

Spotting Image 1

Habitat:

Found in a weedy area on farmland on the UNASP Engenheiro Coelho campus.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Whirlabout Skipper
Polites vibex http://www.butterfliesofamerica.com/L/imagehtmls/Hesp/Polites_vibex_praeceps_M_USA_TEXAS_Cameron_Co_Sabal_Palm_Wildlife_Sanctuary_ex_egg_ex_F_29-III-1988_emgd_31-V-1988-MGCL-3_i.htm


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4 Comments

Sckel
Sckel 10 years ago

beautiful

JeffCrocombe
JeffCrocombe 10 years ago

Thanks Bayucca.

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 10 years ago

Lovely!

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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Hesperiidae, should be Polites vibex.
http://www.butterfliesofamerica.com/L/im...
http://www.butterfliesofamerica.com/L/po...

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JeffCrocombe
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JeffCrocombe

Engenheiro Coelho, São Paulo, Brazil

Spotted on Feb 7, 2013
Submitted on Feb 8, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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