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Arizona Metalmark - Hodges#4394 (Calephelis arizonensis)
Photo#807993
Copyright © 2013
Ray Lemke
Butterfly ID? -
Calephelis arizonensis
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Tucson (Desert Museum), Pima County, Arizona, USA
July 20, 2013
Size: 1"
Small (one inch), very nervous and fast. Is this a species of Checkerspot?
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Contributed by
Ray Lemke
on 20 July, 2013 - 8:59pm
Last updated 20 July, 2013 - 10:47pm
male Calephelis arizonensis
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David J. Ferguson
, 20 July, 2013 - 10:47pm
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Looks rather to be one of the Metalmarks
Someone should be able to say which one.
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john and jane balaban
, 20 July, 2013 - 9:01pm
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