Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1073117

Mormon Metalmark
Apodemia mormo

Observation date: October 01, 2015
Submitted by: Josiah Gilbert
Specimen type: Photograph
Collection location: Josiah Gilbert (personal collection)
Observation notes: Somewhere on the coastal side of the divide. Associated with Eriogonum fasciculatum. I managed to collect a total of 4 individuals at various places along the road. They were definitely not common.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: December 30, 2015
Coordinator notes: I am going to say that this appears to be the coastal segregate mormo rather than Apodemia virgulti arenaria-Ken Davenport