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Northern Metalmark  -- Calephelis borealis

Allegany County
7/21/05

Allegany County
7/21/05
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Notes: colonies restricted to limestone outcrops or shale barrens with suitable hostplant
Occurrence: uncommon
Range: Alleghany Plateau, Ridge & Valley
Flight: late June - mid-July
Larval hostplant: Round-leaved Ragwort (Senecio obovatus)
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