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Field Notes

Notes:

Definitely a Metalmark! But which one? That is the question!

Species ID Suggestions

Rawson's Metalmark

Calephelis rawsoni
Wilson W
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Comments (2)
pamsai
thanks Wilson. Checked the link, but am wondering about Rounded Matalmark (Calephelis nilus) also. The colour is more similar. Any reason why you picked Rawson's Metalmark over Rounded Metalmark?
Wilson W
http://www.naba.org/chapters/nabast/rawsons.html

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Paso Pacifico Survey
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Insects of Costa Rica
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Life in Costa Rica
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2013

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