Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1113130

Crossline Skipper
Polites origenes

Observation date: June 06, 2012
Submitted by: gary yankech
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: jmgesell
Verified date: April 07, 2022
Coordinator notes: Tough call vs. P. themistocles (Tawny-edged Skipper) with the visible ventral forewing “tawny edge,” however P. themistocles less likely to have the prominent ventral hindwing spotting as seen in this individual. -jmgesell
Checklist region(s): Canada, Ontario