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moth0408152 - Coleotechnites quercivorella

moth0408152 - Coleotechnites quercivorella
Reisterstown, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
April 8, 2015
Size: 5mm

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moth0408152 - Coleotechnites quercivorella moth0408152 - Coleotechnites quercivorella

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Moved from ID Request.

possibly
Coleotechnites quercivorella - Hodges#1828

I photographed this species at my home in Virginia on April 7th.


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This is Family Gelechiidae - Twirler Moths and I really think Genus Coleotechnites. The one I picked is not listed in the species list for BG, so I am not qualified to make an ID. Check out http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1817. My other thought was Genus Sinoe, but they did not look right. NOT an ID - no qualification in this area.

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