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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Twirler Moths (Gelechiidae) » Gelechiinae » Gnorimoschemini » Keiferia » Tomato pinworm - Hodges#2047 (Keiferia lycopersicella)
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unknown micro - Keiferia lycopersicella
Copyright © 2014 Marcia Morris

unknown micro - Keiferia lycopersicella
Verona, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
October 25, 2014
I have photographed this species at the vapor light multiple times throughout the summer and fall, I keep going back to the genus Keiferia ... there is a distinctive row of dots along the st line that may aid in its identification, as well as the yellow dusting on its forewing ...

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unknown micro - Keiferia lycopersicella unknown micro - Keiferia lycopersicella
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Contributed by Marcia Morris on 26 October, 2014 - 6:17am
Last updated 1 February, 2018 - 6:36pm

Moved, Keiferia lycopersicella
Moved from Twirler Moths.
… Aaron Hunt, 1 February, 2018 - 6:36pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
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