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Plagodis sp ? - Plagodis kuetzingi
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Plagodis sp ? - Plagodis kuetzingi
Cookshire, Estrie (Eastern Townships) County, Quebec, Canada
June 29, 2012
The Specimen was taken on a blacklight sheet in mixed forest near Cookshire
Contributed by Yves Bachand on 23 August, 2012 - 5:52pm
Last updated 25 August, 2012 - 4:24pm

Thank you for this identification.
in hanbook of Handfiel (2002) this species is not common but frequent.
… Yves Bachand, 23 August, 2012 - 8:01pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Maury J. Heiman, 23 August, 2012 - 6:49pm

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