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Metalmark Butterfly

Photo by Small Wonders
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Field Notes

Description:

Calephelis sp. - Can anyone help with exact species?

Habitat:

Observed on coastal scrub vegetation.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
bayucca
Definitely a Calephelis sp., as you wrote, but unfortunately it is not possible to get closer than the genus.

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Mexico Horn of Plenty
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2012

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