description Northern Metalmark Overview
The Northern Metalmark is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae, with the scientific name Calephelis borealis. It occurs in parts of eastern and central North America, where populations are often associated with open woodland, prairie remnants, and other fragmented habitats. Its larvae feed on plants in the genus Packera, commonly called ragworts. Habitat loss and the scattered nature of suitable sites contribute to its conservation concern.
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How good is Northern Metalmark?
Northern Metalmark scores 6.03/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Butterfly category.
What are the best alternatives to Northern Metalmark?
See our alternatives page for Northern Metalmark for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Red-bordered Pixie, Duke of Burgundy, Mormon Metalmark.
How does Northern Metalmark compare to Red-bordered Pixie?
See our detailed comparison of Northern Metalmark vs Red-bordered Pixie with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Northern Metalmark worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.03/10, Northern Metalmark is a solid option in Butterfly. See all Butterfly ranked.
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