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Chrysaster ostensackenella - Hodges#0842 (Chrysaster ostensackenella)
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Copyright © 2009
StevenBren
Moth. 3 mm micro -
Chrysaster ostensackenella
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
July 31, 2009
Size: 3 mm
At MV lamp. Quite small and reflective. Looked for match, but may have missed it.
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Contributed by
StevenBren
on 1 August, 2009 - 8:48am
Last updated 13 April, 2010 - 10:05am
Moved
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John F. Carr
, 13 April, 2010 - 10:05am
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John F. Carr
, 17 August, 2009 - 10:17pm
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It looks a lot like some of the moths in the genus
Cameraria
, but I don't know if that is the correct genus. I am interested in seeing what this turns out to be.
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Travis Cole
, 11 August, 2009 - 3:51am
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Chrysaster
This is
Chrysaster ostensackenella
, the larva of which feeds as a leaf miner on black locust.
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Terry Harrison
, 13 April, 2010 - 9:09am
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