A free tropical insect resource for researchers and educators
These are butterflies in the family Hesperiidae that I have recorded on Isla Colon. Each specimen includes collecting data and observations I have made over years of visits to the island.
Species page for Sosextra nr grata
Records from Isla Colon:
Record Locator # 8612
Panama; B. del Toro; Isla Colon
lat 9.4096, long -82.3091; el 15m
9-12 Aug, 2010; 160w merc vapor lamp
pasture near primary rainforest; 8PM-5AM
Frederick C. Mosher
Field notes from Isla Colon:
This moth may be a phenotypic variation of the common Isla Colon Sosextra species that it closely resembles. Further collecting is needed.
Identification source link:
To help with identification, email me at . Please include specimen locator number.