Poanes viator, the broad-winged skipper, is a skipper butterfly found in North America.
Distribution It ranges from Texas to Florida and along the east coast to Massachusetts and west to southern Quebec and Ontario to the Dakotas.Jim P. Brock and Kenn Kaufman (2003). Butterflies of North America. Houghton Mifflin, New York, NY.
Host plants Larvae feed on Carex sp. and Phragmites australis.Poanes, funet.fi
References
External links Broad-winged Skipper, Butterflies of Canada Broad-winged Skipper, Butterflies and Moths of North America