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Trotorhombia metachromata - female
Copyright © 2020 Bob Cross

Trotorhombia metachromata - Female
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
July 10, 2020
Size: About 25 mm WS
Attracted to UV light. This one was not even on my radar! Took a while to find it.
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Contributed by Bob Cross on 10 July, 2020 - 12:19pm
Last updated 11 July, 2020 - 12:45am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Bob Biagi, 11 July, 2020 - 12:45am login or register to post comments

 
Trotorhombia metachromata
Thanks Bob.
… Bob Cross, 11 July, 2020 - 7:05am login or register to post comments

 
A regular visitor at my home
A regular visitor at my home in Gainesville. Check out mine and others postings on iNaturalist! Becoming more common and I'll have details soon about life history, I'll include this observation.
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A regular visitor at my home
"Becoming more common" - yes. The species is clearly on the move. May be established in our part of the panhandle. I am hoping for others at my lights next Spring.
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