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Coleotechnites eryngiella - Hodges#1808 (Coleotechnites eryngiella)
Photo#536358
Copyright © 2011
john and jane balaban
Small moth in the grass -
Coleotechnites eryngiella
Miami Woods Forest Preserve, Morton Grove, Cook County, Illinois, USA
June 22, 2011
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Contributed by
john and jane balaban
on 28 June, 2011 - 11:50am
Last updated 20 September, 2014 - 8:52am
Moved
Moved from
Moths
. Perfect match with Bob's and we certainly have Eryngium around. Thanks
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john and jane balaban
, 20 September, 2014 - 8:52am
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possibly close
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Mompha eloisella
, as Mark mentions, but almost appears to have two brownish transverse bands. A side view would help but they don't always wait on us! :)
Thanks for bringing my attention to this one. Sorry, I was no help.
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Maury J. Heiman
, 15 May, 2012 - 6:22pm
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1808 – Coleotechnites eryngiella?
What do you think of 1808 –
Coleotechnites eryngiella
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Steve Nanz
, 20 September, 2014 - 6:15am
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Thanks, we'll let it sit for a while,
but it can always get frassed if it turns out to be unidentifiable without the side shot.
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john and jane balaban
, 15 May, 2012 - 6:51pm
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Mompha eloisella
Not an exact match but has some similarities to Mompha eloisella.
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Mark H Brown
, 29 April, 2012 - 4:22pm
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