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Mathildana newmanella
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Mathildana newmanella
Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
June 20, 2009
Size: ~1cm
Ok- does this moth have something in its mouth, or is that its mouth?!?!
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Contributed by Molly Jacobson on 21 June, 2009 - 3:00pm

Yes, appendages near mouth
Looks to be Mathildana newmanella, in the guide here
… john and jane balaban, 21 June, 2009 - 3:05pm login or register to post comments

 
then what
are those appendages, and what could they be for?
… Molly Jacobson, 24 June, 2009 - 7:01pm login or register to post comments

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