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small white moth - Prodoxus decipiens
Copyright © 2006 Jim McClarin

small white moth - Prodoxus decipiens
Pelham, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Size: 8mm head-to-wingtip
Unopened coccoon sac exposed in broken chunk of yucca stalk.

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Contributed by Jim McClarin on 26 March, 2006 - 3:41pm
Last updated 1 February, 2008 - 6:18pm

Moved
Moved from Tegeticula yuccasella complex.
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