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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Ribbed Cocoon-maker and Leaf Blotch Miner Moths (Gracillarioidea) » Leaf Blotch Miner Moths (Gracillariidae) » Acrocercopinae » New-genus-on-dichanthelium » New-genus-on-dichanthelium new-species
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small moth - New-genus-on-dichanthelium new-species
Copyright © 2008 tom murray

small moth - New-genus-on-dichanthelium new-species
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
September 16, 2008
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Contributed by tom murray on 16 September, 2008 - 10:22pm
Last updated 22 October, 2016 - 8:48am

OK, still waiting to be moved, if we understand correctly are

Not sure how you feel about the darker ones with white legs
etc.
… john and jane balaban, 22 October, 2016 - 2:13pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Acrocercops astericola.

This seems to be the best match, based on the specimens of the three possible species that I have personally reared and uploaded to BugGuide... I can tell you, based on leaf mines, that this unnamed species is extremely common in Massachusetts.
… Charley Eiseman, 22 October, 2016 - 8:48am login or register to post comments

and white legs too!
and white legs too!
… john and jane balaban, 22 October, 2016 - 4:32am login or register to post comments

White dorsal margin
This is another one I'm skeptical about.
… Charley Eiseman, 8 October, 2016 - 9:52pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Caloptilia.
… tom murray, 16 October, 2009 - 7:47pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… john and jane balaban, 16 October, 2009 - 7:11pm login or register to post comments

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