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Bill Hubick
Northern Metalmark (
Calephelis borealis
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Genus Calephelis
Family Riodinidae
Superfamily Papilionoidea
Order Lepidoptera
Class Insecta
Phylum Arthropoda
Kingdom Animalia
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Rare and local in western Maryland, where most of my encounters with this species occurred. Host plant locally is Roundleaf Ragwort.
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