Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Green Skipper
Hesperia viridis

Observation date: July 19, 2024
Submitted by: DeepSkyKelly
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: A little tough to be sure on this one, but the top white spots on the ventral hindwing are overlapping, and the three lower spots do seem to have a "slight concavity" as mentioned in Glassberg.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: July 24, 2024
Coordinator notes: I agree it's a little tenuous, but I come to the same conclusion.
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Union County