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Prodoxus decipiens - Hodges#0200.1 (Prodoxus decipiens)
Photo#45935
Copyright © 2006
Jim McClarin
small white moth -
Prodoxus decipiens
Pelham, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Size: 8mm head-to-wingtip
This moth was still clinging to the yucca stalk it presumably emerged from.
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Contributed by
Jim McClarin
on 26 March, 2006 - 3:44pm
Last updated 18 May, 2007 - 5:13am
Moved
Moved from
Tegeticula yuccasella complex
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Jim McClarin
, 18 May, 2007 - 5:13am