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Chimoptesis chrysopyla
Copyright © 2009 Gary McDonald

Chimoptesis chrysopyla
Aromas, San Benito County, California, USA
January 19, 2009
Size: ~9mm total length.
Came to black light. (live oak/chaparral habitat)
Contributed by Gary McDonald on 23 April, 2009 - 10:21pm
Last updated 22 March, 2018 - 7:06pm

Moved
Moved from Olethreutinae. 99.8% match at BOLD to Chimoptesis chrysopyla.
… Gary McDonald, 22 March, 2018 - 5:57pm

Moved
Moved from Tortricid Moths.
… Jason J. Dombroskie, 17 March, 2011 - 3:57pm

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Steve Nanz, 17 February, 2010 - 5:24am

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