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Texas SE Gulf Coast - Varneria postremella
Copyright © 2017 Monica Krancevic

Texas SE Gulf Coast - Varneria postremella
Lake Jackson, Brazoria County, Texas, USA
March 24, 2017
Size: ~7mm total length
Adds taxon for Texas on BugGuide. Known from Texas.

Image ID: Ed Knudson, Texas Lep Survey

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Contributed by Monica Krancevic on 28 March, 2017 - 7:06pm

Monica
Nice find. I've been getting these guys for awhile but never could ID them. Another new one for the refuge. Thanks
… Stuart J. Marcus, 28 March, 2017 - 7:21pm login or register to post comments

 
Stuart
You can add yours to the V. atrofasciella you've had; now you have both species.

When have you seen these?
… Monica Krancevic, 28 March, 2017 - 8:48pm login or register to post comments

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