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Chrysaster ostensackenella - Hodges#0842 (Chrysaster ostensackenella)
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Copyright © 2016
Gayle A.
Phyllonorycter? -
Chrysaster ostensackenella
Cottonwood Marsh, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
June 4, 2016
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Gayle A.
on 5 June, 2016 - 1:00am
Last updated 9 August, 2016 - 7:09pm
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I believe this is
Chrysaster ostensackenella
. Was there black locust nearby? Almost looks like this could be a black locust leaf. This is mainly an eastern moth, but it is recorded from Arizona, so Colorado seems plausible.
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Charley Eiseman
, 9 August, 2016 - 7:09pm
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Yes, that's a black locust
Yes, I have another photo with more of the branch visible and it is a black locust.
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Gayle A.
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