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Fatal Metalmark

Calephelis nemesis

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

The upperside of wings is shades of brown with darker median bands. The wingspan is 20–25 mm. Adults feed on flower nectar.

Habitat:

Spotted at the Falcon Lake State Park butterfly garden.

Reference Links:

Calephelis nemesis - Wikipedia, Species Calephelis nemesis - Fatal Metalmark - Hodges#4388 - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedDecember 12, 2020

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