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Lampronia species - Lampronia oregonella
Copyright © 2015 Libby & Rick Avis

Lampronia species - Lampronia oregonella
Mt Gass, north of Elkford, East Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada
July 4, 2015
Contributed by Libby & Rick Avis on 14 November, 2015 - 6:35pm
Last updated 20 November, 2015 - 11:43pm

Size?
Any chance you know the length? See comments here.
… Steve Nanz, 1 March, 2016 - 4:27am

 
Yes - definitely larger
Approx 20 mm. this is almost identical to another similor specimen which I found on Vanocuver Island in 2014 & have just posted. See notes under that photo:
… Libby & Rick Avis, 1 March, 2016 - 6:09pm

Moved tentatively
Moved from Lampronia.
… Kyhl Austin, 20 November, 2015 - 11:43pm

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