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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Plume Moths (Pterophoroidea) » Plume Moths (Pterophoridae) » Five-lobed Plume Moths (Pterophorinae) » Oidaematophorini » Oidaematophorus » Balsamroot Plume Moth - Hodges#6162 (Oidaematophorus balsamorrhizae)
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Catapiller 01 - Oidaematophorus balsamorrhizae
Copyright © 2008 Karl Volkman

Catapiller 01 - Oidaematophorus balsamorrhizae
Republic, Ferry County, Washington, USA
May 26, 2008
One of a number of individuals residing in and eating?? the flowers of Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza)
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Contributed by Karl Volkman on 9 June, 2008 - 1:17am
Last updated 29 January, 2009 - 5:22pm

Moved
Moved from Plume Moths.
… John F. Carr, 29 January, 2009 - 5:22pm login or register to post comments

Oidaematophorus balsamorrhiza
Oidaematophorus balsamorrhizae McDunnough
… Deborah Matthews, 29 January, 2009 - 2:40am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you for the recent
identification information. Hope to read more about these lovelies from you. We have several hundred images backlogged on the Plume moth page here if you find some time. It will be great to get to know some of these better. Thanks again,
… john and jane balaban, 29 January, 2009 - 5:40pm login or register to post comments

 
Common name?
Does this have a common name? Would "Balsamroot Plume Moth" be correct?
… John F. Carr, 29 January, 2009 - 5:29pm login or register to post comments

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