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moth - Elophila obliteralis
Copyright © 2010 jeffmoore

moth - Elophila obliteralis
Lyon Twp, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
June 23, 2010
Size: about 1/4 inch

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moth - Elophila obliteralis moth - Elophila obliteralis
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Contributed by jeffmoore on 23 June, 2010 - 5:08pm
Last updated 5 July, 2010 - 12:06am

Moved
Moved from Moths.

Not sure why it was moved to Moths after id.

Adds Michigan for the species to Bug Guide.
… Maury J. Heiman, 5 July, 2010 - 12:06am login or register to post comments

 
Good question :)
I suspect I moved it too quickly and didn't look at the second shot (where the ID was). My bad.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 5 July, 2010 - 7:08am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 4 July, 2010 - 10:11pm login or register to post comments

4755 - Synclita obliteralis
4755 - Synclita obliteralis - Waterlily Leafcutter Moth
… Maury J. Heiman, 23 June, 2010 - 6:32pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks! Glad you could figure
Thanks! Glad you could figure it out even with the pictures not so great. Guess I better look out for my waterlilies!
… jeffmoore, 23 June, 2010 - 6:35pm login or register to post comments

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