Apodemia mejicanus pueblo
Scott, 1998
A of in the Riodinidae, described by Scott in 1998. The subspecies epithet 'pueblo' suggests an association with the Pueblo, Colorado region or nearby areas. As a member of the Apodemia, it belongs to a group of small to medium-sized butterflies commonly known as metalmarks for their characteristic metallic spotting patterns.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Apodemia mejicanus pueblo: /æpoʊˈdɛmiə mɛhˈikænəs ˈpwɛbloʊ/
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Distribution
Known from the vicinity of Pueblo, Colorado, based on the name. The broader Apodemia mejicanus occurs in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.