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Very small Moth - Promalactis suzukiella

Very small Moth - Promalactis suzukiella
Cheverly, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
June 18, 2006
A side view of this small moth.

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Very small Moth - Promalactis suzukiella Very small Moth - Promalactis suzukiella

Moved
Moved from Moths.

Probably Promalactis suzukiella....
... formerly thought to be in Epicallima. The "official" name of this introduced species (from Japan) awaits expert determination. Common just down the road at my home in Bowie, MD and now known from several locations throughout the mid-Atlantic states.

 
Thanks again. My friends, in
Thanks again. My friends, in Cheverly, thought that this might be an introduced species. I'll pass this info on to them.

 
Cool moth
Saw this exact species (I think) last night at my porch light in NJ.

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