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Blastodacna - female
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Blastodacna - Female
Block Island, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
May 16, 2017
Size: Wingspan 16 mm
At UV light near Monument Pond

det. T. Harrison, 2018, who notes, "This species occurs at least from New England through the northern Midwest."

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Contributed by Aaron Hunt on 31 May, 2017 - 11:42pm
Last updated 28 January, 2019 - 8:29pm

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