Date Collected:

1878-05-25

North America: United States: Massachusetts: Norfolk | Quincy, Wollaston

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Shows Cataloged Item: MCZ:Ent:206442 Polites themistocles

Current Identification
Polites themistocles (Latreille, [1824])
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Hesperiidae Hesperiinae Hesperiini: Hesperiina
Common Name(s): Tawny-edged Skipper
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy
Previous Identifications
Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: Verbatim: cernes
Polites themistocles (Latreille, [1824])
Animalia Arthropoda Hexapoda Insecta Pterygota Lepidoptera Glossata Heteroneura Papilionoidea Hesperiidae Hesperiinae Hesperiini: Hesperiina
Common Name(s): Tawny-edged Skipper
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: expert ID

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (pinned) unknown in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
collection F. H. Sprague Collection By: Rachel L. Hawkins Sipe
life stage adult By: Rachel L. Hawkins Sipe

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • County:
  • Norfolk
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002724 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Quincy, Wollaston
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Wollaston Mass.
  • Georeference:
  • 42.2639880°, -71.021716° (Error radius: 1313m) By: Taylor Tai on 2017-01-04 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • unknown
  • Collected On:
  • 1878-05-25
  • Verbatim Date:
  • May 25 1878
  • Collector:
  • Frank Headley Sprague

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