Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1378843

Mexican Metalmark
Apodemia mejicanus

Observation date: May 02, 2024
Submitted by: cjgoin
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: None.
Status: Resident
Verified by: stevecary
Verified date: May 05, 2024
Coordinator notes: CJ, it seems this may be a female placing an egg. terrific shot!! any chance you might know what plant this is?
Checklist region(s): United States, New Mexico, Doña Ana County