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Photo#757609
for WY April

for WY April
Johnson County, Oregon, USA
at first i thought it could be Hodges#2415 (Urodus parvula)but not with the orange patch...then i thought it could be a lichen moth or a grass moth..but i couldnt bear that out..

Moved
Moved from Pyralid Moths.

Moved

Leaning Pyralidae on this one, moved for second opinion

Moved
Moved from Moths.

I think Jim Moore nailed it.

Hmmm...
Edie,
It's wrapped like Urodus parvula, but no spurs. Also, I think the Urodoidea moths are strictly eastern. I'm thinking the palps are your best clue
Z

 
what about
Scythris fuscicomella - Hodges#1659 (Scythris fuscicomella)

 
Perhaps...
... a somewhat weathered Pyla moth?
Somewhat similar to this specimen:

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