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Tribe Riodinini

Little Metalmark - Calephelis virginiensis - male Blue Metalmark - Lasaia peninsularis - male Metalmark found in Tucson, AZ - Calephelis arizonensis - female Red-bordered Pixie - Melanis pixe Red-bordered Pixe Larva - Melanis pixe Fatal Metalmark? - Calephelis nemesis Swamp Metalmark - Calephelis muticum Calephelis virginiensis
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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
Contributed by David J. Ferguson on 7 January, 2011 - 2:15pm

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