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Photo#372718
A Pyralid sp

A Pyralid sp
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
July 26, 2009
Size: About 24 mm Wing Span
5829 Pyla fusca ?
Thanks in advance.

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A Pyralid sp A Pyralid sp

Moved
Moved from Pyralid Moths.

Did you compare to Myelopsis
specifically Myelopsis subtetricella - Acorn Moth 5718 ?

Moved
Moved from Moths.

Pycitine Moth
I sent the photo to Brian Scholtens who responded: "It is most likely 6032 - Eurythmia angulella, but could also be 6020.1 - Ephestia columbiella. These are very difficult to tell without dissection, but Eurythmia is much more common." (no rsvp, thanks)

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