Grease Moth - Hodges#5518 - Aglossa cuprina

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Copyright © 2009 Jerry Armstrong

Grease Moth - Hodges#5518 - Aglossa cuprina

Moccasin Lake, Winston, Douglas County, Georgia, USA
June 7, 2009

Attracted to UV light. I had to study the images in MPG and BG for a long time to decide if this was A. caprealis or A. cuprina. First data pont in BG for Georgia.

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Contributed by Jerry Armstrong on 8 June, 2009 - 12:49pm

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