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2074 Oligia rampartensis (violacea) - Violet Brocade Moth 9414 - Oligia rampartensis
Copyright © 2010 Dick Wilson

2074 Oligia rampartensis (violacea) - Violet Brocade Moth 9414 - Oligia rampartensis
Bay Center 98527 Willapa, Pacific County, Washington, USA
August 16, 2010
Size: wingspan ~32mm
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wingspan ~32mm
Locality: Coastal SW Washington State at the edge of Willapa Bay geo:lat=46 37.273 ge=-123 56.8140:lon
This specimen was on a shipment to Guelph for DNA sequencing but UPS lost the package. It is only the second individual I have seen in 5 years.
Contributed by Dick Wilson on 5 October, 2010 - 9:13am

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