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Sulphur Esperia Moth - Hodges#1057 (Esperia sulphurella)
Photo#503317
Copyright © 2011
Gary McDonald
Esperia sulphurella
Aromas, San Benito County, California, USA
April 4, 2011
Size: 15mm wingspan spread.
Came to black light trap. (live oak/chaparral habitat). After Chris Mallory kindly IDed this one
, I assume this is another of the same species.
Images of this individual:
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Contributed by
Gary McDonald
on 5 April, 2011 - 7:47pm
100% DNA match
100% DNA match at BOLD to
Esperia sulphurella
.
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Gary McDonald
, 30 March, 2012 - 10:24am