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moth - Aphomia fulminalis

moth - Aphomia fulminalis
Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
June 25, 2010
Size: 12 mm
attracted to light

Moved to Aphomia fulminalis
Moved from Moths.

Based on comments below and match with images at BOLD here.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Appears to be 5633.1 - Paralipsa fulminalis
In a 2008 paper Solis and Metz place this species in Aphomia. I need to study the paper first, but we will probably change the listing to 5631.1 - Aphomia fulminalis. (no rsvp, thanks)

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