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Gerdana caritella - Hodges#1144 (Gerdana caritella)
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Copyright © 2016
Timothy Reichard
Lightly marked micromoth -
Gerdana caritella
Patuxent Research Refuge South Tract, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
August 12, 2016
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Contributed by
Timothy Reichard
on 24 November, 2016 - 8:35pm
Last updated 30 November, 2016 - 9:45pm
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Kyhl Austin
, 30 November, 2016 - 4:18pm
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How "micro"?
If it is really small, it may well be a faintly marked 1144
Gerdana caritella
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Peter Homann
, 25 November, 2016 - 11:35am
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I can't give a number for the size, but it was likely < 10 mm given how big the sheet threads are relative to its size.
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Timothy Reichard
, 27 November, 2016 - 7:01pm
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