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Prochoreutis extrincicella
Copyright © 2011 Monica Miller

Prochoreutis extrincicella
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
May 25, 2011
I noticed, while researching another shiny moth, that there was no photo for this species under Prochoreutis. Please feel free to validate the ID. It's not the sharpest photo, but may suffice until better ones come in for this species.
Contributed by Monica Miller on 25 June, 2011 - 8:13pm
Last updated 15 June, 2013 - 11:09am

Great!
Please contact me at RandyHardy@aol.com regarding permission to display on Plates at Moth Photographers Group selected photographs of moths/larvae that you post at BugGuide. Thanks, Randy
… Randy Hardy, 26 June, 2011 - 12:00am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

The right wing shows the key features perfectly! Nice addition to Bug Guide!
Thanks Monica
… Maury J. Heiman, 25 June, 2011 - 9:28pm

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