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Unusual Micro Moth - Blastodacna
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Unusual Micro Moth - Blastodacna
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
March 19, 2023
Size: 1 cm
This moth showed up at my back door after a couple of unseasonably cold days. I sought input from some of the best moth-ers in my area who were unable to ID the little critter.

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Unusual Micro Moth - Blastodacna Unusual Micro Moth - Blastodacna
Contributed by Susan Moore on 5 April, 2023 - 7:07am
Last updated 5 April, 2023 - 2:25pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Aaron Hunt, 5 April, 2023 - 2:25pm

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