Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1373501

Behr's Metalmark
Apodemia virgulti

Observation date: October 26, 2023
Submitted by: tylerjkrul
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I am assuming these are 2nd brood? This past week have been seeing them, primarily in the drying buckwheat.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Ken Davenport
Verified date: October 28, 2023
Coordinator notes: It may even be a 3rd brood! Mormon Metalmarks are single brooded.-Ken Davenport
Checklist region(s): United States, California, San Diego County