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Parectopa sp. moth? - Parectopa robiniella
Copyright © 2020 Nigel Grindley

Parectopa sp. moth? - Parectopa robiniella
Block Island, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
August 14, 2020
Parectopa lespedezaefoliella perhaps?
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Contributed by Nigel Grindley on 16 August, 2020 - 2:45pm
Last updated 13 November, 2021 - 11:15pm

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Moved from Parectopa. Not sure whether lespedezaefoliella can be ruled out with certainty, but I have found mines in abundance on Robinia on Block Island.
… Aaron Hunt, 13 November, 2021 - 11:15pm login or register to post comments

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Moved from ID Request. I first found one of these 16 August 2018 at Nathan Mott, and since I wasn’t quite sure I had the right genus, it never made it onto the checklist. I collected a couple at the Scout camp earlier this month as well.
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