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3172 -- Dotted Epiblema Moth? - Epiblema strenuana
Copyright © 2006 Steve Scott

3172 -- Dotted Epiblema Moth? - Epiblema strenuana
Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
August 19, 2006
Size: < 1 cm
Common for a couple weeks. Notable for the "dimple" at the back with the wings closed.
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Contributed by Steve Scott on 19 September, 2006 - 10:28pm
Last updated 29 November, 2008 - 9:13am

Ragweed Borer
Moved from Epiblema to new species page.
… Robin McLeod, 29 November, 2008 - 9:13am login or register to post comments

ID confirmed
by Richard L. Brown via Bob Patterson. Epiblema strenuana - Hodges #3172.
… Steve Scott, 4 September, 2007 - 11:26pm login or register to post comments

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