A largely northern and western Skipper. This individual came from CO. The underside can vary greatly in color intensity from dark brown to light yellow with bold white spots. As with many of the Hesperia skippers their upper surfaces are not heavily marked. There are some makes and spots but not bold. The individual shown is probably female
Common Branded Skipper
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