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Is this the Knapweed seed head moth? - Metzneria paucipunctella
Copyright © 2009 Marius Aurelian

Is this the Knapweed seed head moth? - Metzneria paucipunctella
Kaslo S Rd., ~ 2.7 km SW of Mirror Lake, Central Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada
August 8, 2008
Is this Metzneria paucipunctella? I am having some difficulty finding good pics of this little moth. The specimen was constantly moving so it was difficult getting a good picture.
Contributed by Marius Aurelian on 2 March, 2009 - 7:55pm
Last updated 11 August, 2013 - 1:54am

Moved
Moved from Metzneria.
… Maury J. Heiman, 11 August, 2013 - 1:54am

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