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Moth - Erechthias minuscula
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Moth - Erechthias minuscula
Collier-Seminole St Pk , Collier County, Florida, USA
March 1, 2014
Has head of a Tineidae but not able to find any with flared tail.

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Contributed by Gregory Raterman on 22 December, 2018 - 9:25am
Last updated 23 December, 2018 - 9:44pm

A new genus and species for the guide! Thanks!
Moved from ID Request.
… Kyhl Austin, 23 December, 2018 - 9:44pm

Bucculatrix?
a suggestion.
… Marcia Morris, 23 December, 2018 - 4:40pm

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