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Moth? - Tortyra slossonia
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Moth? - Tortyra slossonia
Stuart, Martin County, Florida, USA
February 22, 2020
Size: ~2.5 mm
Found on a rainy day on Beggar’s Tick. Never seen anything like it.
Contributed by A. A. Ohler on 22 February, 2020 - 4:29pm
Last updated 22 February, 2020 - 6:59pm

Moved, Tortyra slossonia
Moved from ID Request.
… Aaron Hunt, 22 February, 2020 - 6:59pm

Maybe this one...


The lep experts will be able to say for sure.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 22 February, 2020 - 4:34pm

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