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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Metalmarks (Riodinidae) » Riodininae » Riodinini » Calephelis » Calephelis wrighti - Hodges#4390 (Calephelis wrighti)

Species Calephelis wrighti - Hodges#4390

Classification · Hodges Number · Food · Internet References
Wright's Metalmark AKA Sweetbush Metalmark - Calephelis wrighti - male Wright's Metalmark AKA Sweetbush Metalmark - Calephelis wrighti - male Wright's metalmark - Calephelis wrighti - male Wright's Metalmark - Calephelis wrighti Calephelis wrighti Calephelis wrighti Calephelis wrighti Calephelis wrighti
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Papilionoidea (Butterflies and Skippers)
Family Riodinidae (Metalmarks)
Subfamily Riodininae
Tribe Riodinini
Genus Calephelis
Species wrighti (Calephelis wrighti - Hodges#4390)
Hodges Number
4390
Food
Larval food plant: Bebbia juncea (Sweetbush)
Internet References
Wright's Calephelis page at Butterflies of America with photos of pinned specimens, as well live adults.
Contributed by Hartmut Wisch on 14 December, 2009 - 6:08pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz
Last updated 3 July, 2017 - 3:32am

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