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Which moth is this? - Tinea occidentella
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Which moth is this? - Tinea occidentella
Escondido, San Diego County, California, USA
June 19, 2013
White faced moth under porch light. First spotting of this one for me at home.

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Which moth is this? - Tinea occidentella Which moth is this? - Tinea occidentella
Contributed by cindykeiser on 23 June, 2013 - 7:32pm
Last updated 19 August, 2014 - 7:28am

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