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Brown feather moth - Psara obscuralis
Copyright © 2018 John Morgan

Brown feather moth - Psara obscuralis
Chilton County, Alabama, USA
July 6, 2018
This was a brown moth with a design of many feathers. He looked like one I submitted on 06/27/18, Photo#1546579. I think this may be a little better shot without the sheen. ID suggestion: Psara obscuralis.
Contributed by John Morgan on 15 July, 2018 - 12:09am
Last updated 21 October, 2018 - 8:10pm

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