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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Moths » Zygaenoidea » Leaf Skeletonizer Moths (Zygaenidae) » Harrisina » Western Grapeleaf Skeletonizer - Hodges#4623 (Harrisina metallica)
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Iridescent Blue Moth! - Harrisina metallica
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Iridescent Blue Moth! - Harrisina metallica
Beaver Dunes State Park, Beaver County, Oklahoma, USA
May 26, 2009
Seen in the middle of a windy day up flying around. Habitat: duneland with grasses and shrubs.

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Contributed by cwhit1 on 6 June, 2009 - 5:10pm
Last updated 27 July, 2009 - 6:25pm

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… David J. Ferguson, 27 July, 2009 - 6:25pm login or register to post comments

Sorry
unnecessary repetitive comment -- removed
… john and jane balaban, 6 June, 2009 - 6:11pm login or register to post comments

Forester moth.
A Zygaenid I think, maybe Harrisina metallica.

… Borealfalcon, 6 June, 2009 - 6:03pm login or register to post comments

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