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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Plume Moths (Pterophoroidea) » Plume Moths (Pterophoridae) » Five-lobed Plume Moths (Pterophorinae) » Platyptiliini » Platyptilia » Calendula Plume Moth - Hodges#6112 (Platyptilia williamsii)
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Plume moth - Platyptilia williamsii
Copyright © 2011 R. Berg

Plume moth - Platyptilia williamsii
Alameda County, California, USA
January 14, 2010
Size: 8.5 mm bl, 22 mm ws
Eclosed late morning, January 14. Color is more pinkish-gray and less brown than in this photo.

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Contributed by R. Berg on 14 January, 2011 - 7:50pm
Last updated 17 January, 2011 - 11:54am

Moved
Moved from Plume Moths.
… v belov, 17 January, 2011 - 11:54am login or register to post comments

6112 - Platyptilia williamsii - Calendula Plume Moth
Identified by Debbie Matthews, to whom I sent the photographs. Also see Moths of Western North America. (no rsvp, thanks)
… Bob Patterson, 17 January, 2011 - 11:22am login or register to post comments

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