Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 713998

Little Metalmark
Calephelis virginiensis

Observation date: May 27, 2012
Submitted by: bentert
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: It was in the low 80s and partly cloudy with little to no breeze. The butterfly was perched low on the ground and not moving or pumping its wings.
Status: Resident
Verified by: John Calhoun
Verified date: June 15, 2012
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Florida, Collier County

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