Desert Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus philetas)

Tropical species that's uncommon in the US in desert habitats from southern Arizona to the Texas Lower Rio Grande Valley.
Desert Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus philetas) Desert Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus philetas)
Desert Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus philetas)
Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX 19 Oct 2004		 Desert Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus philetas)
Santa Ana NWR, Hidalgo Co., TX 15 Oct 2004

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