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Nites maculatella - Hodges#0945 - Nites maculatella - female

Nites maculatella - Hodges#0945 - Nites maculatella - Female
Block Island, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
July 15, 2019
moth genitalia
dissected J.Russo/determined J.Russo/M.Sabourin
abdomen filled with fungal hyphae which sticks to the bursae as a thin skin, hard to clean off w/o ripping the membrane. Determining feature is the abdominal sternum and medial pouch
collected by Nigel Grindley

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