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Birch Skeletonizer Moth - Bucculatrix canadensisella
Copyright © 2008 tom murray

Birch Skeletonizer Moth - Bucculatrix canadensisella
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
July 11, 2008
Size: about 4mm
Contributed by tom murray on 12 July, 2008 - 10:42am
Last updated 22 July, 2008 - 11:49am

Thanks J.D.
It matches up well with the other pictures in the guide page.
… tom murray, 22 July, 2008 - 11:48am

Bucculatrix sp.
A species of Bucculatrix. I'm quite certain it's Bucculatrix canadensisella.
… Jason D. Roberts, 22 July, 2008 - 11:36am

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