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Bathroom Moth Fly (Clogmia albipunctata)
Photo#369056
Copyright © 2010
Ashley Bradford
Moth Fly #2 -
Clogmia albipunctata
Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
February 2, 2010
Size: 2.5 mm "nose to butt"
Another adult from the same brood - this one appeared today.
Adult #2, dorsal view.
Wing base to tip is 2.8 mm. Wing width is 1.6 mm.
Antenna is 2.2 mm.
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Contributed by
Ashley Bradford
on 2 February, 2010 - 11:57pm
Last updated 3 February, 2010 - 5:55pm
WOW....Great shot
Such intricate details on such a tiny critter. Amazing antennae.
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Wisconsin Oecanthinancy
, 7 March, 2010 - 8:10pm
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Thank you!
I love their antennae as well. =)
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Ashley Bradford
, 8 March, 2010 - 11:28am
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Moved
Moved from
Moth Flies
.
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Ashley Bradford
, 3 February, 2010 - 5:55pm
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Extra hairy
This extra-hairy guy shows the white spots at the end of the wing veins.
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John F. Carr
, 3 February, 2010 - 7:35am
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Is that
further diagnostic towards
C. albipunctata
?
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Ashley Bradford
, 3 February, 2010 - 1:16pm
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Yes
Distinctive features are spots at end of wing veins, brown fur with white antennae, and white rings at end of leg segments. I don't see white on legs; I do see the other two.
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John F. Carr
, 3 February, 2010 - 5:34pm
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Great!
I've just uploaded a photo showing the white rings. Thank you - I'll move them to where they go. =)
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Ashley Bradford
, 3 February, 2010 - 5:53pm
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