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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis), mated pair Holly Shelter, Pender Co., NC 11 Apr 2023 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis), mated pair Holly Shelter, Pender Co., NC 4 Oct 2018 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Carteret Co., NC 25 Aug 2018 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Pender Co., NC 4 Oct 2018 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Carteret Co., NC 25 Aug 2018 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) New Hanover Co., NC 26 Aug 2006 |
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#3174 Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Pender Co., NC 11 Sep 2016 Nectaring on Polygala lutea. |
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Little Metalmarks often orient themselves "upside down" after landing on a perch. |
Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Carteret Co., NC 26 Aug 2012 |
Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Craven Co., NC 31 Aug 2008 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Holly Shelter, Pender Co., NC 20 Apr 2017 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Pender Co., NC 11 Sep 2016 |
Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Big Cypress, Collier Co., FL 25 Sep 2016 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Big Cypress, Collier Co., FL 25 Sep 2016 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Big Cypress, Collier Co., FL 25 Sep 2016 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Big Cypress, Collier Co., FL 25 Sep 2016 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Big Cypress, Collier Co., FL 28 Sep 2016 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Big Cypress, Collier Co., FL 28 Sep 2016 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Big Cypress, Collier Co., FL 28 Sep 2016 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Big Cypress, Collier Co., FL 28 Sep 2016 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Big Cypress, Collier Co., FL 28 Sep 2016 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Big Cypress, Collier Co., FL 4 Mar 2017 |
Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Holly Shelter, Pender Co., NC 4 Oct 2018 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Carteret Co., NC 28 August 2005 |
Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Carteret Co., NC 29 August 2004 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Carteret Co., NC 29 August 2004 |
Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Carteret Co., NC 29 August 2004 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) New Hanover Co., NC 26 Aug 2006 |
Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Collier Co., FL 17 Apr 2005 |
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis) Carteret Co., NC 26 Aug 2006 Nectaring on Yellow Balduina (Balduina uniflora) |
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Deer's-tongue, Vanillaleaf (Carphephorus odoratissimus) Craven Co., NC 27 Aug 2006 Most references state that Yellow Thistle is the caterpillar foodplant, but Bo Sullivan has found that in NC the primary foodplant is Vanillaleaf (AKA Vanilla-plant). The leaves smell pleasantly like vanilla when dry. |
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Deer's-tongue, Vanillaleaf (Carphephorus odoratissimus) Craven Co., NC 27 Aug 2006 Flowers are good nectar sources for various butterfly species. |
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Deer's-tongue, Vanillaleaf (Carphephorus odoratissimus) Craven Co., NC 27 Aug 2006 Sometimes placed in the genus Trilisa as Trilisa odoratissima. |
Created on ... September 3, 2004 | jeffpippen9@gmail.com