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small moth - Alucita

small moth - Alucita
Victoria, Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
April 10, 2012
Size: roughly 1 cm.
We have these small moths inside our house, but they could also be outside... I hadn't seen them until a few years ago.

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Alucita
Alucita sp.

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i find them in my house too! they eat snowberry so they must just sneak in..perhaps to overwinter..or perhaps they just sneak in..they are so very tiny that they would be easy to miss.

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