Purple-washed Eyed-Metalmark
Mesosemia lamachus Hewitson, 1857
Family: Riodinidae
Subfamily: Riodininae
Identification:
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Range: Mexico south through Colombia.
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Taxonomy Notes: None.
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 12 of 12 verified sightings
Observation date: Feb 17, 2024
Submitted by: Arden K. Powell
Region: Copán, Honduras
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Apr 12, 2024
Observation date: Dec 17, 2022
Submitted by: ezeemonee
Region: El Salvador
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: May 22, 2023
Observation date: Aug 16, 2017
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Region: Panama
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Nov 06, 2022
Observation date: Feb 10, 2014
Submitted by: janazak
Region: Yucatan, Mexico
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Oct 15, 2022
Observation date: Jul 19, 2017
Submitted by: ncrosbyrd
Region: Chiapas, Mexico
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Oct 09, 2022
Observation date: Aug 16, 2022
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Region: Panama
Verified by: Paul Prappas
Verified date: Sep 20, 2022
Observation date: Feb 20, 2016
Submitted by: BeaLaporte
Region: Yucatan, Mexico
Verified by: jwileyrains
Verified date: Sep 16, 2022
Observation date: Aug 06, 2022
Submitted by: Charlie Doggett
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Aug 07, 2022
Observation date: Oct 02, 2021
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Jun 23, 2022
Observation date: Sep 30, 2021
Submitted by: Paul Prappas
Region: Costa Rica
Verified by: Charlie Doggett
Verified date: Jun 22, 2022
Observation date: Aug 18, 2012
Submitted by: Melvin Navidad
Region: Usulután, El Salvador
Verified by: John van Dort
Verified date: Mar 12, 2013
Observation date: Jul 28, 2011
Submitted by: Roselvy Juárez
Region: Ahuachapán, El Salvador
Verified by: John van Dort
Verified date: Feb 13, 2013