Mormon Metalmark
Apodemia mormo mejicana

General: The Mormon Metalmark is a very brightly colored species found in the grassland. It is usually close to its foodplant. Adults are erratic flyers and are attracted to flowers.
Flight: spring and fall
Foodplant: buckwheat, Eriogonum wrightii
Status: Resident

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