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fur trimmed aluminum moth - Schinia - Schinia chrysellus
Copyright © 2012 Gregg Lee

fur trimmed aluminum moth - Schinia - Schinia chrysellus
32.13, -97.85, Somervell County, Texas, USA
September 11, 2012
Same location as other individual.
This time with side view and wider spread wings.

I left the ubiquitous spotted cucumber beetle within the crop for for size comparison.

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Contributed by Gregg Lee on 12 September, 2012 - 5:11pm
Last updated 14 September, 2012 - 11:48am

Moved
Moved from Flower Moths.
… Maury J. Heiman, 12 September, 2012 - 5:37pm

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