Mardon Skipper (Polites mardon)


Conde Creek Road, Cascade-Siskiyou NM, Ashland, Oregon. 6/17/19.


Dead Indian Memorial Road, Cascade-Siskiyou NM, Ashland, Oregon. 6/17/19.


Dead Indian Memorial Road, Cascade-Siskiyou NM, Ashland, Oregon. 6/17/19.

Photo by Rod Gilbert

Note: This species can only be found in a few wet meadows (see https://www.fws.gov/wafwo/species/Fact%20sheets/MardonSkpper_factsheet.pdf). Washington State has listed it as endangered. The Xerxes Society submitted an application to list this declining species as endangered in the US.



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