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Lepidoptera/Moth? - Oecophoridae? - Paraclemensia acerifoliella
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Lepidoptera/Moth? - Oecophoridae? - Paraclemensia acerifoliella
Hemlock Ravine Park, Nova Scotia, Canada
May 25, 2018
Size: ~1-1.5 cm
Quite small. Yellow/orange feathery/furry thorax. Shiny wings

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Contributed by lm901 on 25 May, 2018 - 3:56pm
Last updated 29 May, 2018 - 10:32pm

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… Kyhl Austin, 29 May, 2018 - 10:32pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Kyhl Austin, 29 May, 2018 - 10:04pm

Lateral
Could you add a lateral view? That would clear things up. Not an Oecophorid, though.
… Aaron Hunt, 27 May, 2018 - 12:15am

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