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Plume Moth - Hellinsia longifrons
Copyright © 2006 Ed Johnson

Plume Moth - Hellinsia longifrons
Kerrville, Kerr County, Texas, USA
October 2, 2006
Can anyone narrow it down a little for me?
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Contributed by Ed Johnson on 3 October, 2006 - 11:13am
Last updated 8 October, 2006 - 8:19am

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… Matthew Roth, 8 October, 2006 - 8:20am login or register to post comments

Narrow It Down Any More and It Won't Be Able to Fly!
6233 - Hellinsia longifrons, identified by Debbie Matthews. A species not before recorded for the Living Moth plate at MPG! Debbie reports that larval hosts are species of Acourtia (Asteraceae).
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Thanks
Thanks, Bob. Ha! you got me on that one.

It's always rewarding to be able to contribute a "first" for anything.

....Ed....
… Ed Johnson, 3 October, 2006 - 2:51pm login or register to post comments

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