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Small Moth July 17 1a - Metzneria lappella
Copyright © 2007 Jo Ann Poe-McGavin

Small Moth July 17 1a - Metzneria lappella
Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
July 17, 2007
Size: 1/4 inch approx

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Contributed by Jo Ann Poe-McGavin on 27 March, 2008 - 12:28pm
Last updated 28 March, 2008 - 2:41pm

Metzneria sp.?
Try Hodges 1685 -- Burdock Seedhead Moth -- Metzneria lappella.

Check out the description by Lynn Scott here.
… Steve Nanz, 28 March, 2008 - 3:09am login or register to post comments

 
Thank-you! Considering the am
Thank-you! Considering the amount of Burdocks we have that makes sense!
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