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A Very Dark Blastobasis - Blastobasis glandulella
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A Very Dark Blastobasis - Blastobasis glandulella
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
August 18, 2017
Size: 1 cm
Came to light, found in morning. Very dark in coloration for one of these. Blastobasis sp.?

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A Very Dark Blastobasis - Blastobasis glandulella A Very Dark Blastobasis - Blastobasis glandulella
Contributed by cwhit1 on 6 October, 2017 - 6:50am
Last updated 20 December, 2021 - 9:47am

Moved
Moved from Scavenger Moths.
… Aaron Hunt, 20 December, 2021 - 9:47am

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… cwhit1, 7 October, 2017 - 7:24am

Blastobasinae
Not sure of the genus.
… Aaron Hunt, 6 October, 2017 - 6:22pm

 
Thanks!
Thank you!
… cwhit1, 7 October, 2017 - 7:24am

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