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Brown and green micro moth - Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana
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Brown and green micro moth - Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana
Maplesville, Chilton County, Alabama, USA
February 15, 2018
Size: < 1.0 cm L
A very small, less than 1.0 cm L, brown and green moth. Could I have possibly found Epinotia lindana - Diamondback Epinotia - Hodges#3351 in Maplesville, AL?

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Brown and green micro moth - Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana Brown and green micro moth - Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana Brown and green micro moth - Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana
Contributed by John Morgan on 17 February, 2018 - 8:48pm
Last updated 17 February, 2018 - 10:47pm

Moved, Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana
Moved from ID Request.
… Aaron Hunt, 17 February, 2018 - 10:47pm

Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana
Known also as Filigreed Moth, Hodges 3273.
… Jim Eckert, 17 February, 2018 - 9:23pm

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