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Arizona Moth - Hahncappsia mellinialis
Copyright © 2016 Jim Eckert

Arizona Moth - Hahncappsia mellinialis
Pinery Canyon Road - Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
August 22, 2016
On a sheet with a Bioquoip UV black light. Submitted as apparent best match for this specimen with MPG and BOLD images. A darkened and sharpened image to emphasize some features of this moth which is more closely represented by the paler other image of 2.

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Arizona Moth - Hahncappsia mellinialis Arizona Moth - Hahncappsia mellinialis
Contributed by Jim Eckert on 1 October, 2016 - 3:12pm
Last updated 16 January, 2021 - 1:22pm

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