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Phaneta Moth - Eucosma griseocapitana

Phaneta Moth - Eucosma griseocapitana
In Westwood by outdoor night light; elevation 5100ft, Lassen County, California, USA
August 11, 2008
Size: Forewing length 8mm

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Phaneta Moth - Eucosma griseocapitana Phaneta Moth - Eucosma griseocapitana Phaneta Moth - Eucosma griseocapitana

Moved
Moved from Eucosma.

The closest I can find is Eucosma baloghi (Wright)
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Hi Kyhl,
Your comment reminded me to run its DNA sequence for a hopeful ID update; and a species ID was made. The dorsal image page links to species pages at BOLD and MPG provide pretty good visual matches also.

Moved
Moved from Eucosma.

Nearly all species in Phaneta were transferred to Eucosma by Gilligan & Wright (2013) (1)

Moved
Moved from Phaneta.

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