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9048390 pyr - Palpita
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9048390 pyr - Palpita
Stonefort, Saline/Williamson County, Illinois, USA
August 17, 2017
size compared to Potamyia flava
Contributed by Rob Curtis on 5 October, 2017 - 1:46pm
Last updated 26 December, 2017 - 11:39am

Moved
Moved from Crambid Snout Moths.
… Kyhl Austin, 19 December, 2017 - 7:01pm

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… Kyhl Austin, 10 November, 2017 - 7:43pm

Splendid?
Palpita, yes, but Splendid? Difficult to tell from this photo in my opinion.
… Peter Homann, 9 October, 2017 - 3:26pm

Splendid Palpita
Hodges 5226 (Palpita magniferalis)
… David E. Reed, 6 October, 2017 - 8:17am

 
Thanks!
Thanks!
… Rob Curtis, 6 October, 2017 - 9:07am

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