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Life cycle: larva - Nemapogon molybdanella
Copyright © 2010 R. Berg

Life cycle: larva - Nemapogon molybdanella
Alameda County, California, USA
January 16, 2010
Size: ~4.8 mm
A few grapes had dried up in an open container in the kitchen. This larva was living amid much frass in one of the raisins.

*_ This Life Cycle also shown on info page for this species.

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Contributed by R. Berg on 18 April, 2010 - 11:36pm
Last updated 22 July, 2011 - 6:19pm

Moved
Moved from Clothes Moths.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 14 May, 2010 - 1:02pm

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… R. Berg, 19 April, 2010 - 8:15pm

 
life cycle
Nice to know the id - I'll put it on buglifecycles.com now. Thanks again!
… marcie oconnor, 14 May, 2010 - 2:46pm

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