Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1394425

Western Branded Skipper
Hesperia colorado

Observation date: September 14, 2024
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Feeding at False Golden Asters on Pike’s Peak. Sunny day in the 70’s F. Elevation ~9000 ft.
Status: Resident
Verified by: mikefisher
Verified date: November 09, 2024
Coordinator notes: Western Branded Skipper...subspecies ochracea...a very worn female at the end of the flight season. Mike
Checklist region(s): United States, Colorado, Teller County