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Copyright © 2010 Ilona L.

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Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
July 27, 2010
Small moth probably around 10mm or so.

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Contributed by Ilona L. on 27 July, 2010 - 11:16pm
Last updated 7 January, 2017 - 12:20pm

Moved
Moved from Swammerdamia caesiella.
… Steve Nanz, 7 January, 2017 - 12:20pm login or register to post comments

 
Sorry for the extra move
See Info page here for more information.
… Steve Nanz, 7 January, 2017 - 12:26pm login or register to post comments

Moved to Swammerdamia caesiella
Moved from Rufous-tipped Swammerdamia Moth.

See comments below.

BTW - Nice images.
… Steve Nanz, 25 March, 2012 - 2:11pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Ilona L., 28 July, 2010 - 12:20pm login or register to post comments

Looks Like 2414 - Swammerdamia pyrella
(no rsvp, thanks)
… Bob Patterson, 28 July, 2010 - 2:10am login or register to post comments

 
ID Question
How is this separated from Swammerdamia caesiella? Do the white shoulder's matter?
… Steve Nanz, 25 March, 2012 - 9:31am login or register to post comments

 
Looks Like 2413 - Swammerdamia caesiella
Thanks for catching this. Images at BOLD show the extensive white in this species and not in S. pyrella.
… Bob Patterson, 25 March, 2012 - 1:50pm login or register to post comments

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