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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Moths » Pterophoroidea » Plume Moths (Pterophoridae) » Pterophorinae » Platyptiliini » Amblyptilia
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unknown plume moth - Amblyptilia
Copyright © 2007 Matthew Priebe

unknown plume moth - Amblyptilia
Rainbow Falls State Park, Lewis County, Washington, USA
August 19, 2007
Size: 3/4 inch wide
This plume moth is unlike any I have ever seen. Normally the ones I find are drab tan or white. This was in the temperate rain forests from the western side of the Cascades.

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unknown plume moth - Amblyptilia unknown plume moth - Amblyptilia
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Contributed by Matthew Priebe on 28 August, 2007 - 6:54pm
Last updated 30 January, 2009 - 4:37pm

Moved
Moved from Plume Moths.
… john and jane balaban, 30 January, 2009 - 4:37pm login or register to post comments

Genus Amblyptilia
Genus Amblyptilia
… Deborah Matthews, 30 January, 2009 - 4:30pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… john and jane balaban, 5 January, 2008 - 8:27pm login or register to post comments

Amblyptilia sp.
Pterophorid specialist Debbie Matthews says "Looks like the genus Amblyptilia but the contrast in the markings is greater than what I've seen for A. pica."
… Bob Patterson, 29 August, 2007 - 10:04pm login or register to post comments

There is already an image but
There is already an image but not a species ID in the guide under Platyptiliini.
… margarethe brummermann, 28 August, 2007 - 8:35pm login or register to post comments

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