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Moth - Arispe cestalis
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Moth - Arispe cestalis
Joshua, Riverside County, California, USA
April 22, 2015
Found in Joshua Tree N.P. No idea.

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Contributed by Chris Kotzer on 7 December, 2017 - 6:28pm
Last updated 20 December, 2017 - 8:22pm

A-ha! Not a crambid at all! This appears to be Arispe cestalis.
Moved from Crambid Snout Moths.
… Kyhl Austin, 20 December, 2017 - 8:22pm

Pyrausta zonalis?
Closest I can find, but I'm not convinced.
… Kyhl Austin, 20 December, 2017 - 12:21pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Aaron Hunt, 13 December, 2017 - 12:53pm

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