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Moth for ID - Mesepiola specca
Copyright © 2013 Mark Dreiling

Moth for ID - Mesepiola specca
Santee, San Diego County, California, USA
August 9, 2013
Size: Forewing length 5 mm
This looks somewhat like 0209 – Mesepiola specca - based on image of pinned specimen at MPG
Found at UV light near Santee Lakes.
Contributed by Mark Dreiling on 10 August, 2013 - 4:57pm
Last updated 12 August, 2013 - 8:46pm

Moved
Moved from Prodoxinae.
… Maury J. Heiman, 12 August, 2013 - 8:46pm

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