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Penthesilea - Penthesilea sacculalis

Penthesilea - Penthesilea sacculalis
Chelsea, Shelby County, Alabama, USA
August 25, 2020

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Moved
Moved from ID Request.

This is the nominate subspecies. That is why the name is repeated. That means that it is virtually the same as the (regular) species name. The Hodges numbers are the same for both subspecies, for now.
Nominate subspecies are usually whatever is left over from the original descriptions, after new subspecies are recognized.

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