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Pyralidae: Sciota dammersi? - Sciota fernaldi
Copyright © 2013 Carl Barrentine

Pyralidae: Sciota dammersi? - Sciota fernaldi
Turtle River State Park, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
July 23, 2013
Size: Length ~ 1.3 cm
Hmmm...might this specimen be an example of Sciota dammersi (5793), I wonder? If so, we'll need a BG page for this species, I think.

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Pyralidae: Sciota dammersi? - Sciota fernaldi Pyralidae: Sciota dammersi? - Sciota fernaldi
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Contributed by Carl Barrentine on 26 July, 2013 - 7:36pm
Last updated 27 July, 2013 - 7:49am

Moved
Moved from Sciota.
… Carl Barrentine, 27 July, 2013 - 7:49am login or register to post comments

5792 - Sciota fernaldi
. . expected in Dakotas, other similar species are more to the west. (no rsvp, thanks)
… Bob Patterson, 26 July, 2013 - 11:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, Bob!
I'll move this specimen (as well as other similar specimens I've photographed near this location last year) to the species-level.
… Carl Barrentine, 27 July, 2013 - 7:49am login or register to post comments

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