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Possibly Hapsiferinae (White, Gulf Coast)

Unknown micro Clothes Moth - Hodges #0279 Diachorisia velatella - Hodges #0279 white speckled micro moth moth Moth Acrolophus sp. Tineidae sp?
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Tineoidea (Tubeworm, Bagworm, and Clothes Moths)
No Taxon (Enigmatic species)
No Taxon Possibly Hapsiferinae (White, Gulf Coast)
Identification

Unknown species        Diachorisia velatella
Remarks
Temporary holding bin for an unidentified species previously misidentified as Diachorisia velatella on BugGuide. A very similar species has been photographed in Puerto Rico. Another apparently related species has been photographed in Puerto Rico, and another has been photographed in Panama and Guatemala.