Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1324093

Little Metalmark
Calephelis virginiensis

Observation date: May 12, 2022
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Seen on 1 of 3 or 4 tiny sprigs of Helitrope on the entrance to the Lucas Tract on the South side of Harris Neck Road where timber was cut r/t beetle infestation. Meadow has potential with some good milkweed plants but at risk r/t wild hogs which have destroyed several acres close to the house across from HNNWR Exit.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: May 14, 2022
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Georgia, McIntosh County