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butterfly help - Trichodezia albovittata
Copyright © 2007 Jim Farrell

butterfly help - Trichodezia albovittata
oconto, lakewood County, Wisconsin, USA
August 8, 2007
Size: small
I think this is a butterfly...very small, black with a white line on the wings. any help would be useful

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Contributed by Jim Farrell on 8 August, 2007 - 3:49pm
Last updated 9 August, 2007 - 9:42pm

White-striped Black
White-striped Black - Trichodezia albovittata

… Ethan Kistler, 8 August, 2007 - 4:36pm

Cute moth
Butterflies have clubbed antennae, but otherwise this specimen does have a butterfly look. We have several good moth people here; unfortunately I'm not one.
… Ron Hemberger, 8 August, 2007 - 4:04pm

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