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Moth - Crocidosema plebejana-of-authors
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Moth - Crocidosema plebejana-of-authors
Chatsworth, Los Angeles County, California, USA
September 9, 2017

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Contributed by bgsdlb on 9 September, 2017 - 1:57pm
Last updated 27 October, 2018 - 3:42am

Moved
Moved from Crocidosema.

This is appears to be a male Crocidosema plebejana which is sexually dimorphic. The dark patch on the basal third of the forewing reaches to the coastal margin for males and extends to the apex. This is the only Crocidosema plebejana in CA. (1)
… Steve Nanz, 27 October, 2018 - 3:42am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Epinotia perplexana.
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Moved from Eucosmini.
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