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Geometridae: Paleacrita vernata - Paleacrita vernata - male
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Geometridae: Paleacrita vernata - Paleacrita vernata - Male
Turtle River State Park, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
March 29, 2016
Size: Length ~ 1.7 cm
This specimen may be a male example of the Spring Cankerworm Moth (6662).

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Geometridae: Paleacrita vernata - Paleacrita vernata - male Geometridae: Paleacrita vernata - Paleacrita vernata - male Geometridae: Paleacrita vernata - Paleacrita vernata - male
Contributed by Carl Barrentine on 30 March, 2016 - 2:52pm

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