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Unknown Micromoth - Crocidosema
Copyright © 2015 Jeff Trahan

Unknown Micromoth - Crocidosema
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
August 20, 2015
Maybe 2937 Phaneta parmatana??

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Unknown Micromoth - Crocidosema Unknown Micromoth - Crocidosema
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Contributed by Jeff Trahan on 27 August, 2015 - 12:57pm
Last updated 24 October, 2018 - 6:18am

Probably Crocidosema plebejana
This looks like a male C. plebejana but not sure there are no other possibilities.
… Steve Nanz, 27 October, 2018 - 4:04am login or register to post comments

Moved to Crocidosema
Moved from Epinotia perplexana.

See my comments here.
… Steve Nanz, 24 October, 2018 - 6:18am login or register to post comments

Moved, Epinotia perplexana
Moved from Olethreutinae.
… Aaron Hunt, 4 October, 2018 - 7:52pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Kyhl Austin, 5 December, 2015 - 3:33pm login or register to post comments

I'm thinking
Sonia constrictana
… Stuart J. Marcus, 30 August, 2015 - 2:07pm login or register to post comments

 
Perhaps
Sonia constrictana shows a significant amount of white on the sides of the moth which does not appear in these photos. Do some Sonia constrictana have little or no white on the sides? Is this important?
… Jeff Trahan, 31 August, 2015 - 10:22am login or register to post comments

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