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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Many-plume Moths (Alucitoidea) » Many-plume Moths (Alucitidae) » Alucita » Montana Six-plume Moth - Hodges#2313 (Alucita montana)
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Tiny moth - feather like wings - Alucita montana
Copyright © 2021 Renee McKey

Tiny moth - feather like wings - Alucita montana
Above Williamsfork Resevoir, Parshall County, Colorado, USA
September 22, 2021
Size: less than 1/2 inch?
What is this? So tiny and wings look like a fan made of feathers. Sorry the glass window is so dirty and spotted, but gives an idea of how small.
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Contributed by Renee McKey on 14 November, 2021 - 7:27pm

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This site is in Grand County
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