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chalcofrontella grouping (Holcocera chalcofrontella grouping)
Photo#313881
Copyright © 2009
John Davis
Holcocera (Asaphocrita) aphidiella ? -
Holcocera
Stevenson, Skamania County, Washington, USA
June 10, 2009
Attracted to lights. Looks like Eric LaGasa's photo at MPG
here
, MONA 1171, but there may be other possibilities.
Contributed by
John Davis
on 2 August, 2009 - 2:00pm
Last updated 5 October, 2020 - 12:30am
Moved
Moved from
Holcocera
.
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Aaron Hunt
, 5 October, 2020 - 12:30am
Hi John
Did you compare with Hofmannophila pseudospretella? I have a dozen or so specimens of this not so nice house moth and the pattern is somewhat variable. Nice picture.
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Dick Wilson
, 16 December, 2012 - 8:15am
ID
Thanks, Dick. I've given up on trying to ID a lot of the micros that don't have some distinctive feature.
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John Davis
, 18 December, 2012 - 8:53pm