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moth - Thaumatopsis
Copyright © 2019 Valerie G. Bugh

moth - Thaumatopsis
Candelaria, Presidio County, Texas, USA
October 1, 2018
This seems a good match for the pinned specimen on MPG. It seemed close to T. repandus but didn't really match well. Attracted to MV light near the Rio Grande flood plain.
Contributed by Valerie G. Bugh on 5 February, 2019 - 10:21am
Last updated 23 May, 2023 - 3:35am

Moved
Moved from Thaumatopsis crenulatella.
… Steve Nanz, 23 May, 2023 - 3:35am

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