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Skipper Moth

Hesperia comma

Description:

Brown with blueish highlights. About 3/4" or so.

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4 Comments

bayucca
bayucca 12 years ago

This is a Hesperiidae/Skipper, but not a moth. I am not sure if this really is Hesperia comma. Even in a worn specimen, some of the typical spots and patches should be visible.

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 12 years ago

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Nicholas4
Nicholas4 12 years ago

Thanks a lot Steffi, I have corrected it!
Nick

Steffi
Steffi 12 years ago

It looks like some sort of Skipper to me.

Nicholas4
Spotted by
Nicholas4

Wayne, New Jersey, USA

Spotted on Jul 4, 2011
Submitted on Jul 4, 2011

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