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Moth ID Request - Polyhymno luteostrigella

Moth ID Request - Polyhymno luteostrigella
Herring Run Watershed, Baltimore City County, Maryland, USA
August 24, 2008
Observed this little moth with a silvery sheen on a woodland Carex sp.

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Moth ID Request - Polyhymno luteostrigella Moth ID Request - Polyhymno luteostrigella

Moved
Moved from Moths.

try
Polyhymno luteostrigella. There are a couple of lookalike species from widely separated families, but I think this one is your match.

 
I Agree
I downloaded the images and lowered the exposure. The results matched as good as it gets. Nice work figuring that out.

Leaf miner moth?
Can't think of anything else.

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