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Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Pyralid Moths (Pyralidae) » Galleriinae » Tirathabini » Aphomia » Terrenella Bee Moth - Hodges#5630 (Aphomia terrenella)

terrenella bee moth - Aphomia terrenella

Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
May 3, 2015
Size: 16 mm
2 of 2 images of this specimen.

larger image

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Contributed by ophis on 8 May, 2015 - 8:47pm

terrenella bee moth - Aphomia terrenella

Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
May 3, 2015
Size: 16 mm
1 of 2 images of this specimen.

Found on back porch. Larger image.

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Contributed by ophis on 8 May, 2015 - 8:46pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricoidea) » Tortricid Moths (Tortricidae) » Olethreutinae » Enarmoniini » Ancylis » Ancylis platanana - Hodges#3370 (Ancylis platanana)

Ancylis - Ancylis platanana

Verona, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
May 8, 2015
2 of 2 images of this specimen.

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Contributed by Marcia Morris on 8 May, 2015 - 8:40pm

Ancylis - Ancylis platanana

Verona, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
May 8, 2015
1 of 2 images of this specimen.

Ancylis platanana - Hodges#3370

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Contributed by Marcia Morris on 8 May, 2015 - 8:39pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Ribbed Cocoon-maker and Leaf Blotch Miner Moths (Gracillarioidea) » Leaf Blotch Miner Moths (Gracillariidae) » Gracillariinae » Caloptilia » Azalea Leafminer - Hodges#0592 (Caloptilia azaleella)

Caloptilia azaleella - Azalea Leafminer - Caloptilia azaleella

Bowie, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
May 6, 2015

First BG data point for Maryland.

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Contributed by Tom on 8 May, 2015 - 8:34pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps » Braconid and Ichneumonid Wasps (Ichneumonoidea) » Ichneumonid Wasps (Ichneumonidae) » Cremastinae » Tanychela

Semi-aquatic ichneumonid? - Tanychela -

Barton Creek Habitat Preserve, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
May 7, 2015
Size: ~8 mm
2 of 2 images of this specimen.

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Contributed by Robert Deans on 8 May, 2015 - 8:29pm

Semi-aquatic ichneumonid? - Tanychela -

Barton Creek Habitat Preserve, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
May 7, 2015
Size: ~8 mm
1 of 2 images of this specimen.

Found underwater in a shallow stream, apparently looking for hosts

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Contributed by Robert Deans on 8 May, 2015 - 8:28pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths (Saturniidae) » Silkmoths (Saturniinae) » Attacini » Callosamia » Promethea Moth - Hodges#7764 (Callosamia promethea)

Callosamia promethea -

Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
May 8, 2015

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Contributed by Jonn on 8 May, 2015 - 8:25pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Crambid Snout Moths (Crambidae) » Crambine Snout Moths (Crambinae) » Grass-Veneers (Crambini) » Parapediasia » Bluegrass Webworm Moth - Hodges#5451 (Parapediasia teterrellus)

Unknown Micromoth - Parapediasia teterrellus

Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
May 7, 2015

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Contributed by Jeff Trahan on 8 May, 2015 - 8:08pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Crambid Snout Moths (Crambidae) » Acentropinae » Nymphulini » Parapoynx » Floating-heart Waterlily Moth - Hodges#4763 (Parapoynx seminealis)

Floating-heart Waterlilly Moth - Parapoynx seminealis

Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
May 7, 2015

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Contributed by Jeff Trahan on 8 May, 2015 - 8:04pm

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