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Moth similar to a trichoptera - Virbia laeta
Copyright © 2017 Danièle Ulrich

Moth similar to a trichoptera - Virbia laeta
Covey Hill, Quebec, Canada
July 15, 2017
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Contributed by Danièle Ulrich on 14 August, 2017 - 6:54pm
Last updated 27 February, 2018 - 12:20pm

Moved
Moved from Virbia.
… Paul Dennehy, 27 February, 2018 - 12:20pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.

Hindwing views are desirable for species placement, but probably . It is the only Virbia species on BG from Quebec.
… A. Hendrickson, 28 August, 2017 - 5:26pm login or register to post comments

 
Yes your're right. It looks
Yes your're right. It looks quite the same. Thanks !
… Alain Hogue, 31 August, 2017 - 9:47am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Caddisflies.
… Alain Hogue, 15 August, 2017 - 8:51am login or register to post comments

moth
… Dave Ruiter, 14 August, 2017 - 11:09pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks for your help !
Thanks for your help ! I was misled by its great resemblance to the trichoptera :-)
… Alain Hogue, 15 August, 2017 - 8:52am login or register to post comments

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