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Phaneta argenticostana - Hodges #2970 - Eucosma spiculana
Copyright © 2012 Robert A. Martin

Phaneta argenticostana - Hodges #2970 - Eucosma spiculana
East Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
May 10, 2012
Size: small
Attracted to blacklights. Elevation about 4000'.
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Contributed by Robert A. Martin on 11 May, 2012 - 9:37am
Last updated 15 February, 2019 - 4:15am

Moved to Eucosma spiculana
Moved from Eucosma.

Tentative ID. I agree with your guess. Eucosma spiculana now includes argenticostana as a synonym.
… Steve Nanz, 15 February, 2019 - 4:15am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks for the edits on sever
Thanks for the edits on several of my Torts. Nothing better than working with moths when the snow is deep and the temps brutal.
… Robert A. Martin, 15 February, 2019 - 9:05am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Eucosmini.
… Kyhl Austin, 26 July, 2017 - 6:11pm login or register to post comments

Moved for Further Investigation
Moved from Moths.

Perhaps more in the neighborhood of P. pallidicostana?
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 1 May, 2013 - 3:44pm login or register to post comments

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