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Tiny Moth on Coltsfoot Flower - Choreutis pariana
Copyright © 2017 ClaudiaUlrike

Tiny Moth on Coltsfoot Flower - Choreutis pariana
Cole Harbour , Dartmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
April 18, 2017
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Contributed by ClaudiaUlrike on 21 April, 2017 - 8:09pm
Last updated 22 April, 2017 - 6:56pm

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Moved from ID Request.

I suggest that you re-crop and replace this image. (closer to the bug)
… Bob Biagi, 22 April, 2017 - 4:46pm login or register to post comments

We were wondering if it might be

but we don't have any that early in the season. Do you really have composites blooming already?
… john and jane balaban, 21 April, 2017 - 8:27pm login or register to post comments

 
Blooming Composites
Well, all I know that I was out on the gravel trail where the first Coltsfoot flowers are out because the sun heats the rocks, I was going for the first bees that like those little flowers and there this little moth was, the Crocus and Coltsfoot are the first to blossom in April.
… ClaudiaUlrike, 22 April, 2017 - 5:43am login or register to post comments

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